diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index bdfad95..1f0126c 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -7,13 +7,16 @@ arch:
         - cmake
         - extra-cmake-modules
         - python
+        # test
+        - xorg-server-xvfb
     script:
+        - export DISPLAY=:99.0
         - git clone https://github.com/arcan1s/awesome-widgets/
         - cd awesome-widgets && git submodule update --init --recursive
         - mkdir awesome-widgets/build
         - cd awesome-widgets/build && cmake -DKDE_INSTALL_USE_QT_SYS_PATHS=ON -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Optimization -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr -DBUILD_FUTURE=ON -DBUILD_TESTING=ON ../sources
         - cd awesome-widgets/build && make
-        - cd awesome-widgets/build && make test
+        - cd awesome-widgets/build && xvfb-run make test
 
 script:
     - "curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mikkeloscar/arch-travis/master/arch-travis.sh | bash"