diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 12b2d401..64144e65 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ before_script:
     - composer self-update
     - composer require satooshi/php-coveralls:dev-master --no-update --dev
     - composer install --prefer-source
+    - cd examples/relational && composer install
+    - cd examples/relational && php config/init.php
+    - php -S localhost:8000 examples/relational/api.php &
+    - sleep 3
 
 script:
   - mkdir -p build/logs