diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 9a20e5083..e2655dcb3 100755
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@ node_js:
   - "0.11"
 before_script:
   - npm install -g grunt-cli
-  - npm update
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+  - npm update
+  - karma start
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