diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index ac7463f5..276ad224 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -11,3 +11,9 @@ env:
 language: node_js
 node_js:
   - "0.8"
+
+notifications:
+  irc:
+    channels:
+      - "irc.freenode.org#cartodb"
+    use_notice: true