diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index f7fddf68b3a..363d38a0bf6 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -67,7 +67,8 @@ before_script:
 
 # Run PHPs run-tests.php
 script:
-    - ./sapi/cli/php run-tests.php -p `pwd`/sapi/cli/php $(if [ $ENABLE_DEBUG == 0 ]; then echo "-d opcache.enable_cli=1 -d zend_extension=`pwd`/modules/opcache.so"; fi) -g "FAIL,XFAIL,BORK,WARN,LEAK,SKIP" --offline --show-diff --show-slow 1000 --set-timeout 120
+    - ./sapi/cli/php run-tests.php -P -d extension=`pwd`/modules/zend_test.so $(if [ $ENABLE_DEBUG == 0 ]; then echo "-d opcache.enable_cli=1 -d zend_extension=`pwd`/modules/opcache.so"; fi) -g "FAIL,XFAIL,BORK,WARN,LEAK,SKIP" --offline --show-diff --show-slow 1000 --set-timeout 120
+    - sapi/cli/php -d extension_dir=`pwd`/modules -r 'dl("zend_test");'
 
 after_success:
     - ccache --show-stats
diff --git a/travis/compile.sh b/travis/compile.sh
index 0017026c1b8..03d8ac6c1eb 100755
--- a/travis/compile.sh
+++ b/travis/compile.sh
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ $TS \
 --with-xpm-dir=/usr \
 --with-kerberos \
 --enable-sysvmsg \
---enable-zend-test \
+--enable-zend-test=shared \
 > "$CONFIG_LOG_FILE"
 
 make "-j${MAKE_JOBS}" $MAKE_QUIET > "$MAKE_LOG_FILE"