diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 9eb9148f..f255c9df 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -22,3 +22,4 @@ before_script:
 script:
   - "cmake .. -DBUILD_BOOST=ON -DEXT_GLIBMM=ON -DCMAKE_DEBUG_INCLUDES_LDFLAGS=ON -DENABLE_MATHTEX=ON -DENABLE_OS=ON -DENABLE_CPPUNIT=ON -DUNSTABLE_LAYERS_SIDEBAR=ON"
   - "make"
+  - "make test"
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index c941f067..52f07a0c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ set (PACKAGE_DATA_DIR "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share")
 option (ENABLE_CPPUNIT "Build CppUnit test instead of xournalpp application" OFF)
 if (ENABLE_CPPUNIT)
   pkg_check_modules (CppUnit REQUIRED "cppunit >= 1.12-0")
+  enable_testing ()
 endif (ENABLE_CPPUNIT)
 
 # Overlay scrollbar
diff --git a/test/CMakeLists.txt b/test/CMakeLists.txt
index f51fd879..276fff9a 100644
--- a/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -40,3 +40,6 @@ target_link_libraries (xournalpp-test
   ${xournalpp_LDFLAGS}
   ${CppUnit_LDFLAGS}
 )
+
+## CTest ##
+add_test (cpp-unit xournalpp-test)