diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b1385220
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+language: c
+compiler:
+  - gcc
+  - clang
+
+branches:
+  only:
+    - master
+
+before_install:
+  - sudo apt-get update -qq
+
+install:
+  - sudo apt-get install -qq libpulse-dev portaudio19-dev libsonic-dev
+
+script:
+  - ./autogen.sh
+  - ./configure
+  - make
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fd4ceae7..09e32d58 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # eSpeak NG Text-to-Speech
 
+<a href="https://travis-ci.org/espeak-ng/espeak-ng"><img src="https://secure.travis-ci.org/espeak-ng/espeak-ng.png?branch=master"/></a>
+
 - [Build Dependencies](#build-dependencies)
   - [Debian](#debian)
 - [Building](#building)