diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index c2636b754..d10fde17e 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -3,22 +3,33 @@ language: python
 python:
   - "2.7"
 
+env:
+  - DB="POSTGRESQL"
+  - DB="MYSQL"
+
+services:
+  - mysql
+  - postgres
+
 before_install:
   - pip install codecov
-  
+
 install:
   - python setup.py -q develop
-  - pip install -q psycopg2
+  - pip install -q psycopg2 mysqlclient
   - pip install -q -r test-requirements.txt
 
 before_script:
   - psql -c 'create database modoboa_test;' -U postgres
+  - mysql -e "create database IF NOT EXISTS modoboa_test;" -uroot
+  - mysql -e "CREATE USER 'modoboa'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'modoboa'" -uroot;
+  - mysql -e "GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON * . * TO 'modoboa'@'localhost';" -uroot;
 
-script: 
+script:
   - python ./tests.py
   - cd test_project
   - coverage run --source ../modoboa manage.py test modoboa.core modoboa.lib modoboa.admin.tests modoboa.limits modoboa.relaydomains
 
 after_success:
   - codecov
-  
+
diff --git a/test_project/test_project/settings.py b/test_project/test_project/settings.py
index 9e938d703..8df3f5dd7 100644
--- a/test_project/test_project/settings.py
+++ b/test_project/test_project/settings.py
@@ -94,20 +94,36 @@ WSGI_APPLICATION = 'test_project.wsgi.application'
 # Database
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.6/ref/settings/#databases
 
-DATABASES = {
+if os.environ.get('DB') == 'MYSQL':
+    DATABASES = {
 
-    'default': {
-        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.postgresql_psycopg2',
-        'NAME': 'modoboa_test',
-        'USER': 'postgres',
-        'PASSWORD': '',
-        'HOST': 'localhost',
-        'PORT': '',
-        'ATOMIC_REQUESTS': True,
+        'default': {
+            'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.mysql',
+            'NAME': 'modoboa_test',
+            'USER': 'modoboa',
+            'PASSWORD': 'modoboa',
+            'HOST': 'localhost',
+            'PORT': '',
+            'ATOMIC_REQUESTS': True,
 
-    },
+        },
 
-}
+    }
+else:
+    DATABASES = {
+
+        'default': {
+            'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.postgresql_psycopg2',
+            'NAME': 'modoboa_test',
+            'USER': 'postgres',
+            'PASSWORD': '',
+            'HOST': 'localhost',
+            'PORT': '',
+            'ATOMIC_REQUESTS': True,
+
+        },
+
+    }
 
 # Internationalization
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.6/topics/i18n/
diff --git a/tests.py b/tests.py
index 7cc4ad086..21fc99b58 100644
--- a/tests.py
+++ b/tests.py
@@ -1,17 +1,19 @@
 # coding: utf-8
-
+import os
 import tempfile
 import unittest
 
 from modoboa.lib.sysutils import exec_cmd
 
+DB = os.environ.get("DB", "postgres")
+
 
 class DeployTest(unittest.TestCase):
-    dbtype = "postgres"
+    dbtype = DB.lower()
     dbhost = "localhost"
     projname = "modoboa_test"
-    dbuser = "postgres"
-    dbpassword = ""
+    dbuser = DB == "MYSQL" and "modoboa" or "postgres"
+    dbpassword = DB == "MYSQL" and "modoboa" or ""
 
     def setUp(self):
         self.workdir = tempfile.mkdtemp()