diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 3f0934b..8c82efa 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 language: python
-
+arch:
+  - amd64
+  - ppc64le
 python:
     - "2.7"
     - "3.4"
@@ -7,6 +9,11 @@ python:
     - "3.6"
     - "pypy"
 
+matrix:
+   exclude:
+      - python: "pypy"
+        arch: ppc64le
+
 script:
     - nosetests -s
 
@@ -18,6 +25,7 @@ after_success:
 branches:
   only:
     - master
+    - ppc64le
 
 notifications:
     email: false