diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 244c5fe32..584deb8c7 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -21,6 +21,11 @@ matrix:
       env: 
         - DPDK_VER=17.02
         - DPDK_DIR=dpdk-17.02
+    - os: linux
+      compiler: gcc
+      dist: trusty
+      env: 
+        - PF_RING=True
     - os: osx
       compiler: clang
       osx_image: xcode6.4
@@ -41,12 +46,14 @@ addons:
   apt:
     packages:
     - libpcap-dev
+    - libnuma-dev
     - net-tools
 
 before_script:
   - if [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "osx" ]]; then ./configure-mac_os_x.sh      ; fi
   - if [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "linux" ]]; then ./configure-linux.sh --default; fi
   - if [[ ! -z $DPDK_VER  ]]; then Deploy/build-dpdk.sh $DPDK_VER $DPDK_DIR && ./configure-linux.sh --dpdk --dpdk-home $PWD/$DPDK_DIR; fi
+  - if [[ ! -z $PF_RING  ]]; then Deploy/build-pfring.sh && ./configure-linux.sh --pf-ring --pf-ring-home $PWD/PF_RING; fi
   - make all
   
 script:
diff --git a/Deploy/build-pfring.sh b/Deploy/build-pfring.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..020b254a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Deploy/build-pfring.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+git clone https://github.com/ntop/PF_RING.git
+cd PF_RING
+
+LATEST_TAG=$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0)
+git checkout ${LATEST_TAG}
+
+cd kernel
+make
+
+sudo insmod ./pf_ring.ko
+
+cd ../userland
+make
diff --git a/mk/PcapPlusPlus.mk.pf_ring b/mk/PcapPlusPlus.mk.pf_ring
index 6f1635510..7d17dc203 100644
--- a/mk/PcapPlusPlus.mk.pf_ring
+++ b/mk/PcapPlusPlus.mk.pf_ring
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ PCAPPP_INCLUDES += -I$(PF_RING_HOME)/userland/lib -I$(PF_RING_HOME)/kernel
 PCAPPP_LIBS_DIR += -L$(PF_RING_HOME)/userland/lib
 
 # libs
-PCAPPP_LIBS += -lpfring -lnuma -lrt
+PCAPPP_LIBS += -l:libpfring.a -lnuma -lrt