diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
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+sudo: false
+install: git clone https://github.com/sstephenson/bats.git
+script: bats/bin/bats --tap test
+language: c
+notifications:
+  email:
+    on_success: never
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # pyenv-update
 
+[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/pyenv/pyenv-update.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/pyenv/pyenv-update)
+
 pyenv-update is a [pyenv](https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv) plugin
 that provides a `pyenv update` command to update pyenv and its plugins.
 
diff --git a/test/test_helper.bash b/test/test_helper.bash
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