diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 486a07cc..00288bf0 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,11 @@ addons:
           - libpango1.0-dev
           - libcairo2-dev
           - libstartup-notification0-dev
+          - libxkbcommon-dev
+          - libxkbcommon-x11-dev
+          - libxcb-util0-dev
+          - libxcb-xkb-dev
+          - libxcb1-dev
           - xvfb
           - discount
           - xdotool
@@ -22,6 +27,7 @@ compiler:
   - gcc
 
 before_install:
+    - git submodule update --init
     - autoreconf -i 
 
 script: