diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index b48d6fbe97ba..d625d97962fc 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ env:
     - RUN_ON_CONTAINER=ubuntu-latest
     - RUN_ON_CONTAINER=centos7
     - RUN_ON_CONTAINER=fedora29
+    - RUN_ON_CONTAINER=fedora30
     - RUN_ON_CONTAINER=fedora-rawhide
     - RUN_ON_CONTAINER=debian-stretch
     - RUN_ON_CONTAINER=debian-unstable
@@ -25,6 +26,8 @@ matrix:
   allow_failures:
     - env: RUN_ON_CONTAINER=fedora-rawhide
     - env: RUN_ON_CONTAINER=debian-unstable
+    - os: linux-ppc64le
+      env: RUN_ON_CONTAINER=fedora30
   exclude:
     - os: linux-ppc64le
       env: RUN_ON_CONTAINER=centos7
diff --git a/opal-ci/Dockerfile-fedora30 b/opal-ci/Dockerfile-fedora30
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cd6b064184e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/opal-ci/Dockerfile-fedora30
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+FROM fedora:30
+RUN dnf -y install --allowerasing wget curl xterm gcc git xz make diffutils findutils expect valgrind valgrind-devel ccache dtc openssl-devel
+RUN dnf -y install gcc-powerpc64-linux-gnu 
+# below packages are for building dtc
+RUN dnf -y install flex bison
+RUN if [ `arch` = "x86_64" ]; then dnf -y install http://public.dhe.ibm.com/software/server/powerfuncsim/p9/packages/v1.1-0/systemsim-p9-1.1-0.f22.x86_64.rpm; fi
+COPY . /build/
+WORKDIR /build
+
diff --git a/opal-ci/build-fedora30.sh b/opal-ci/build-fedora30.sh
new file mode 120000
index 000000000000..fe333f08976e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/opal-ci/build-fedora30.sh
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+build-fedora29.sh
\ No newline at end of file