diff --git a/check-dependencies.py b/check-dependencies.py
index 5211437a..d3d7cd8c 100755
--- a/check-dependencies.py
+++ b/check-dependencies.py
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ if available:
     currentInstallation.append('espeakDriver')
 print('genericDriver (uses espeak by default)')
 available = True
-if os.path.exists('/usr/bin/espeak') or os.path.exists('/bin/espeak'):
+if os.path.exists('/usr/bin/espeak-ng') or os.path.exists('/bin/espeak-ng'):
     print('espeak: OK')
 else:
     print('espeak: FAIL')