diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 5c654d37..e7944d8a 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -9,4 +9,12 @@ virtualenv:
 # command to install dependencies, e.g. pip install -r requirements.txt --use-mirrors
 before_install: 
   - sudo apt-get install -qq python-scipy python-pip
-  - sudo apt-get install -qq python-matplotlib
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+  - sudo apt-get install -qq python-matplotlib
+
+install:
+  - pip install sphinx 
+  - pip install nose
+  - pip install . --use-mirrors
+# command to run tests, e.g. python setup.py test
+script: 
+  - nosetests GPy/testing
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