diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
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+language: c
+sudo: required
+before_script:
+  - git clone https://github.com/0intro/libixp
+  - cd libixp && make && sudo make install && cd ..
+script: make
diff --git a/README b/README
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@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/0intro/wmii.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/0intro/wmii)
+[![Coverity Scan Build Status](https://scan.coverity.com/projects/0intro-wmii/badge.svg)](https://scan.coverity.com/projects/0intro-wmii)
+
 Abstract
 --------
 wmii is a dynamic window manager for X11.  It supports classic and