diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index e61a8d382f4..a8ec3a189a9 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ matrix:
     - env: SSLLIB="openssl" OPENSSL_VERSION="1.1.0h" LABEL="linux-ppc64le"
       os: linux-ppc64le
       compiler: gcc
+    - env: SSLLIB="openssl" EXTRA_CONFIG="--enable-iproute2"
+      os: linux
+      compiler: gcc
     - env: SSLLIB="openssl" CFLAGS="-fsanitize=address"
       os: linux
       compiler: clang