diff --git a/scripts/tdd.js b/scripts/tdd.js
index e9333dc3b..92cadd062 100644
--- a/scripts/tdd.js
+++ b/scripts/tdd.js
@@ -5,7 +5,13 @@
 
 // Load modules
 const fs = require('fs-extra');
-
+const chalk = require('chalk');
+// Load helper functions (these are from existing snippets in 30 seconds of code!)
+const isTravisCI = () => 'TRAVIS' in process.env && 'CI' in process.env;
+if(isTravisCI() && process.env['TRAVIS_EVENT_TYPE'] !== 'cron' && process.env['TRAVIS_EVENT_TYPE'] !== 'api') {
+  console.log(`${chalk.green('NOBUILD')} Testing terminated, not a cron job or a custom build!`);
+  process.exit(0);
+}
 // Declare paths
 const SNIPPETS_PATH = './snippets';
 const TEST_PATH = './test';
@@ -75,4 +81,4 @@ snippetFiles
     // return fileName for later use
     return fileName;
   });
-  
\ No newline at end of file
+