diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 0d1c66c6ef7..412ba7db42b 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -32,4 +32,5 @@ before_install:
 script:
   - git-validation -run DCO,short-subject -v
   - make BUILDTAGS="${BUILDTAGS}"
+  - make BUILDTAGS="${BUILDTAGS}" oci-runtime-validation
   - make BUILDTAGS="${BUILDTAGS}" clean ci cross
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d490a3f033b..4c935419001 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -116,6 +116,9 @@ validate:
 	script/validate-c
 	$(GO) vet $(allpackages)
 
+oci-runtime-validation:
+	RUNTIME=$(CURDIR)/runc script/oci-runtime-validation
+
 ci: validate test release
 
 cross: runcimage
diff --git a/script/oci-runtime-validation b/script/oci-runtime-validation
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..5f0c98a9798
--- /dev/null
+++ b/script/oci-runtime-validation
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -e
+set -x
+
+# Install and run runtime-tools' validation tests
+npm install -g tap
+go get -d -u github.com/opencontainers/runtime-tools || true
+
+cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/opencontainers/runtime-tools
+make
+sudo PATH="$PATH:$(dirname $(which node))" TAP="$(which tap)" RUNTIME="${RUNTIME}" make localvalidation \
+ || true # All tests don't pass yet. For now, only display results without returning an error.
+