diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 8887defe53..3ad630266e 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2018 Intel Corporation
+# Copyright (c) 2018 IBM
 #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 #
@@ -8,6 +9,9 @@ sudo: required
 dist: trusty
 
 language: go
+os:
+- linux
+- linux-ppc64le
 go_import_path: github.com/kata-containers/runtime
 
 go: