diff --git a/.travis/build.sh b/.travis/build.sh
index 797c22f..c514e11 100755
--- a/.travis/build.sh
+++ b/.travis/build.sh
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ pip install .
 python -c 'import sys; sys.path.remove(""); import jgo'
 which jgo
 test "$(jgo org.scijava:parsington 1+3)" -eq 4
+test "$(python -c 'from jgo import __version__; print(__version__)')" = "$(jgo --version)"