diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 450dc313..f9f1fcf0 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -6,8 +6,9 @@ addons:
     apt:
         packages:
         - libsnappy-dev
+        - pkg-config
 script:
     - ./bootstrap.sh
     - ./configure
     - make
-    - make check
\ No newline at end of file
+    - make check