diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 56bfa3d21..a08d16416 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -6,10 +6,7 @@ install:
   - bundle install
   - npm install grunt grunt-html --save-dev
 
-script:
-  - bundle exec jekyll build --drafts
-  - grunt test
-  - bundle exec htmlproof ./_site
+script: "./test.sh"
 
 # environment
 language: ruby
diff --git a/test.sh b/test.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..bb63565c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# Run the tests
+# 
+bundle exec jekyll build --drafts
+grunt test
+bundle exec htmlproof ./_site