diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 6d1e6f558d..5b8fc5b3d5 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ matrix:
     # Simple integrated status tests check.
     - env: SCRIPT=ci_boost_status
 
+    # Same, but using release layout
+    - env: SCRIPT=ci_boost_status RELEASE=1
+
     # Run 'quick' tests.
     - env: SCRIPT=ci_boost_status TARGET=quick TOOLSET=gcc CXXSTD=03,11
       compiler: g++