diff --git a/okular.spec b/okular.spec
index 678838f..48bb3fe 100644
--- a/okular.spec
+++ b/okular.spec
@@ -6,10 +6,16 @@
 %define mobi 1
 %endif
 
+# enable tests (they're disabled by default)
+%global tests 1
+%if 0%{?tests}
+%global _kde4_build_tests -DKDE4_BUILD_TESTS:BOOL=ON
+%endif
+
 Name:    okular 
 Summary: A document viewer
 Version: 4.12.0
-Release: 2%{?dist}
+Release: 3%{?dist}
 
 License: GPLv2
 URL:     https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdegraphics/okular
@@ -55,9 +61,16 @@ BuildRequires: pkgconfig(libspectre)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(poppler-qt4)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(qca2)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(qimageblitz)
+BuildRequires: pkgconfig(zlib)
 %if 0%{?active}
 BuildRequires: plasma-mobile-devel
 %endif
+%if  0%{?tests}
+BuildRequires: dbus-x11
+BuildRequires: kde-runtime
+BuildRequires: oxygen-icon-theme
+BuildRequires: xorg-x11-server-Xvfb
+%endif
 
 # kio_msits migrates from kdegraphics, which had Epoch: 7
 %define kio_msits_epoch 7
@@ -134,6 +147,9 @@ rm -fv %{buildroot}%{_kde4_datadir}/applications/kde4/active-documentviewer_*.de
 
 %check
 desktop-file-validate %{buildroot}%{_kde4_datadir}/applications/kde4/%{name}.desktop
+%if 0%{?tests}
+time xvfb-run -a dbus-launch --exit-with-session make test ARGS="--output-on-failure --timeout 15" -C %{_target_platform}/ ||:
+%endif
 
 
 %post
@@ -197,6 +213,9 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Jan 01 2014 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> 4.12.0-3
+- KDE4_BUILD_TESTS:BOOL=ON
+
 * Mon Dec 30 2013 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> - 4.12.0-2
 - rebuild against fixed qmobipocket
 - BR: libkexiv2-devel