diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 0a44f56e..cf46144f 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 language: ruby
 before_install: sudo pip install docutils
+before_script:
+  - cd ~/.rvm/gems/ruby-*/bundler/gems/linguist-*/lib/linguist/
+  - bundle exec rake samples
 rvm:
   - 1.9.3
   - 2.0.0