diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 9b5e72530..a22389260 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,13 @@ stages:
   - release
   - publish
 
-before_install: "cp .travis.settings.xml $HOME/.m2/settings.xml"
+before_install:
+  - "cp .travis.settings.xml $HOME/.m2/settings.xml"
+  - pushd ..
+  - git clone -b ${TRAVIS_BRANCH} https://${GIT_USERNAME}:${GIT_PASSWORD}@github.com/Alfresco/alfresco-community-repo-play1.git alfresco-community-repo
+  - cd alfresco-community-repo
+  - mvn clean install -DskipTests -PcommunityDocker -B -V
+  - popd
 
 jobs:
   include:
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f5055df18..26e7d874f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         <version.edition>Community</version.edition>
         <image.tag>latest</image.tag>
 
-        <dependency.alfresco-community-repo.version>8.300-SNAPSHOT</dependency.alfresco-community-repo.version>
+        <dependency.alfresco-community-repo.version>${project.version}</dependency.alfresco-community-repo.version>
         <alfresco.share.version>6.2.2</alfresco.share.version>
         <alfresco.alfresco-share-services.version>6.2.2</alfresco.alfresco-share-services.version>