diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
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+language: cpp
+dist: trusty
+sudo: required
+
+services:
+- docker
+
+addons:
+  apt:
+    packages:
+    - docker-ce
+
+env:
+  global:
+  - DOCKER_IMAGE="umrdbs/mapping-dependencies:latest"
+  - DOCKER_CONTAINER="mapping_container"
+  - DOCKER_CONTAINER_HOME="/app"
+  - MAPPING_CORE="umr-dbs/mapping-core"
+
+before_install:
+- docker pull $DOCKER_IMAGE
+- docker run -d
+  --name $DOCKER_CONTAINER 
+  --volume "$(pwd)":"$DOCKER_CONTAINER_HOME/$TRAVIS_REPO_SLUG"
+  $DOCKER_IMAGE
+- docker exec -t
+  -w "$DOCKER_CONTAINER_HOME"
+  $DOCKER_CONTAINER
+  git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/$MAPPING_CORE.git $MAPPING_CORE
+
+script:
+- docker exec -t 
+  -w "$DOCKER_CONTAINER_HOME/$MAPPING_CORE"
+  $DOCKER_CONTAINER
+  cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DMAPPING_MODULES="mapping-gfbio" .
+- docker exec -t
+  -w "$DOCKER_CONTAINER_HOME/$MAPPING_CORE"
+  $DOCKER_CONTAINER make
+  -j$(cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep processor | wc -l)
+- docker exec -t
+  -w "$DOCKER_CONTAINER_HOME/$MAPPING_CORE"
+  $DOCKER_CONTAINER
+  make test
+
+notifications:
+  slack:
+    secure: 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
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/umr-dbs/mapping-gfbio.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/umr-dbs/mapping-gfbio)
+
 # MAPPING GFBio Module
 
 ## Requirements