diff --git a/cmd/gomobile/env.go b/cmd/gomobile/env.go
index c564a43..a87c332 100644
--- a/cmd/gomobile/env.go
+++ b/cmd/gomobile/env.go
@@ -371,6 +371,6 @@
 }
 
 func xcodeAvailable() bool {
-	_, err := exec.LookPath("xcrun")
+	err := exec.Command("xcrun", "xcodebuild", "-version").Run()
 	return err == nil
 }