diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index d737136..f7b1d02 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,17 @@ matrix:
         install:
           - export PGPORT=5433
           - sudo make install
+      - env: postgres=12
+        addons:
+            postgresql: 12
+            apt:
+                packages:
+                  - postgresql-12
+                  - postgresql-client-12
+                  - postgresql-server-dev-12
+        install:
+          - export PGPORT=5433
+          - sudo make install
 
 before_install:
     - ./install_arrow.sh