diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 1d7f3e2..85bc80d 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,20 @@ go:
   - 1.9.x
   - master
 
+services:
+  - mysql
+  - postgresql
+
+env:
+  - MONEYGO_TEST_DB=sqlite
+  - MONEYGO_TEST_DB=mysql    MONEYGO_TEST_DSN="root@tcp(127.0.0.1)/moneygo_test?parseTime=true"
+# - MONEYGO_TEST_DB=postgres MONEYGO_TEST_DSN="postgres://postgres@localhost/moneygo_test"
+
+before_script:
+  - sh -c "if [ $MONEYGO_TEST_DB = 'postgres' ]; then psql -c 'DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS moneygo_test;' -U postgres; fi"
+  - sh -c "if [ $MONEYGO_TEST_DB = 'postgres' ]; then psql -c 'CREATE DATABASE moneygo_test;' -U postgres; fi"
+  - sh -c "if [ $MONEYGO_TEST_DB = 'mysql' ]; then mysql -e 'CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS moneygo_test;'; fi"
+
 script:
   - go get golang.org/x/tools/cmd/cover
   - go get github.com/mattn/goveralls
diff --git a/example_config.ini b/example_config.ini
index a8ec85e..861fdea 100644
--- a/example_config.ini
+++ b/example_config.ini
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ db-type = sqlite3
 #
 #     Sqlite example DSN: "file:moneygo.sqlite?cache=shared&mode=rwc"
 #    MySQL documentation: https://github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql/#dsn-data-source-name
-#            example DSN: "user:password@localhost/dbname&parseTime=true"
+#            example DSN: "user:password@tcp(localhost)/dbname&parseTime=true"
 #                         (Note: MySQL DSN's *must* include the
 #                          "parseTime=true" parameter)
 # Postgres documentation: https://godoc.org/github.com/lib/pq
diff --git a/internal/handlers/common_test.go b/internal/handlers/common_test.go
index acd87f2..071ec05 100644
--- a/internal/handlers/common_test.go
+++ b/internal/handlers/common_test.go
@@ -174,14 +174,41 @@ func RunWith(t *testing.T, d *TestData, fn TestDataFunc) {
 }
 
 func RunTests(m *testing.M) int {
-	dsn := db.GetDSN(config.SQLite, ":memory:")
-	database, err := sql.Open("sqlite3", dsn)
+	envDbType := os.Getenv("MONEYGO_TEST_DB")
+	var dbType config.DbType
+	var dsn string
+
+	switch envDbType {
+	case "", "sqlite", "sqlite3":
+		dbType = config.SQLite
+		dsn = ":memory:"
+	case "mariadb", "mysql":
+		dbType = config.MySQL
+		dsn = "root@127.0.0.1/moneygo_test&parseTime=true"
+	case "postgres", "postgresql":
+		dbType = config.Postgres
+		dsn = "postgres://postgres@localhost/moneygo_test"
+	default:
+		log.Fatalf("Invalid value for $MONEYGO_TEST_DB: %s\n", envDbType)
+	}
+
+	if envDSN := os.Getenv("MONEYGO_TEST_DSN"); len(envDSN) > 0 {
+		dsn = envDSN
+	}
+
+	dsn = db.GetDSN(dbType, dsn)
+	database, err := sql.Open(dbType.String(), dsn)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatal(err)
 	}
 	defer database.Close()
 
-	dbmap, err := db.GetDbMap(database, config.SQLite)
+	dbmap, err := db.GetDbMap(database, dbType)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	err = dbmap.TruncateTables()
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatal(err)
 	}