diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
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+language: node_js
+node_js:
+    - 0.6
+    - 0.8
+before_install:
+    - sudo add-apt-repository --yes ppa:bitcoin/bitcoin
+    - sudo apt-get update
+    - sudo apt-get install bitcoind
+after_install:
+  - git submodule update --init
+    
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 # node-bitcoin
 
+[![Build Status](https://secure.travis-ci.org/jb55/node-bitcoin.png)](http://travis-ci.org/jb55/node-bitcoin)
+
 node-bitcoin is a simple wrapper for the Bitcoin client's JSON-RPC API.
 
 The API is equivalent to the API document [here](https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Original_Bitcoin_client/API_Calls_list).