diff --git a/aspectj/plugin.jelly b/aspectj/plugin.jelly
index 46c34329..704371e8 100644
--- a/aspectj/plugin.jelly
+++ b/aspectj/plugin.jelly
@@ -74,9 +74,14 @@
       </j:forEach>
     </j:if>
 
-    <j:if test="${(aspectSourcesPresent == 'true') || (aspectLibrariesPresent == 'true')}">
-      <j:set var="shouldWeave" value="true"/>
-    </j:if>
+    <j:choose>
+      <j:when test="${(aspectSourcesPresent == 'true') || (aspectLibrariesPresent == 'true')}">
+        <j:set var="shouldWeave" value="true"/>
+      </j:when>
+      <j:otherwise>
+        <echo>No Aspects to weave</echo>
+      </j:otherwise>
+    </j:choose>
 
   </goal>