diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..03ebc6da9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+language: java
+
+jdk:
+  - oraclejdk8
+
+before_cache:
+  - rm -f  $HOME/.gradle/caches/modules-2/modules-2.lock
+  - rm -fr $HOME/.gradle/caches/*/plugin-resolution/
+cache:
+  directories:
+    - $HOME/.gradle/caches/
+    - $HOME/.gradle/wrapper/
+
+script:
+  - ./gradlew clean build -x test
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b3aa4c476..8e7ee142c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 [![Maven Central](https://maven-badges.herokuapp.com/maven-central/io.appium/java-client/badge.svg)](https://maven-badges.herokuapp.com/maven-central/io.appium/java-client)
 [![Javadoc](https://javadoc-emblem.rhcloud.com/doc/io.appium/java-client/badge.svg)](http://www.javadoc.io/doc/io.appium/java-client)
 [![Codacy Badge](https://api.codacy.com/project/badge/Grade/f365c5e9458b42bf8a5b1d928d7e4f48)](https://www.codacy.com/app/appium/java-client)
+[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/appium/java-client.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/appium/java-client)
 
 This is the Java language binding for writing Appium Tests, conforms to [Mobile JSON Wire Protocol](https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/mobile-spec/blob/master/spec-draft.md)
 
diff --git a/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/android/UIAutomator2Test.java b/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/android/UIAutomator2Test.java
index fedcac196..5fe7c3251 100644
--- a/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/android/UIAutomator2Test.java
+++ b/src/test/java/io/appium/java_client/android/UIAutomator2Test.java
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ public class UIAutomator2Test {
         service.start();
 
         if (service == null || !service.isRunning()) {
-            throw new AppiumServerHasNotBeenStartedLocallyException
-                ("An appium server node is not started!");
+            throw new AppiumServerHasNotBeenStartedLocallyException(
+                "An appium server node is not started!");
         }
 
         File appDir = new File("src/test/java/io/appium/java_client");