diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 9b90639..a202ed9 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -8,5 +8,10 @@ install:
   - pip install ansible==1.5.0
 script:
   - echo localhost > inventory
-  - ansible-playbook --syntax-check -i inventory test.yml
+  - ansible-playbook -i inventory test.yml --syntax-check
   - ansible-playbook -i inventory test.yml --connection=local --sudo
+  - >
+    ansible-playbook -i inventory test.yml --connection=local --sudo
+    | grep -q 'changed=0.*failed=0'
+    && (echo 'Idempotence test: pass' && exit 0)
+    || (echo 'Idempotence test: fail' && exit 1)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 819de7c..10ba921 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -49,6 +49,12 @@ utilities_extras: []            # List of additional utility package names to be
 ```
 
 
+#### Testing
+This project comes with a VagrantFile, this is a fast and easy way to test changes to the role, fire it up with `vagrant up`
+
+See [vagrant docs](https://docs.vagrantup.com/v2/) for getting setup with vagrant
+
+
 #### License
 
 Licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.
diff --git a/Vagrantfile b/Vagrantfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a5b98b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Vagrantfile
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# -*- mode: ruby -*-
+# vi: set ft=ruby :
+
+Vagrant.configure('2') do |config|
+  config.vm.define 'anxs' do |c|
+    c.vm.box = 'ubuntu/trusty64'
+    c.vm.network :private_network, ip: '192.168.88.27'
+    c.vm.hostname = 'anxs.local'
+    c.vm.provision 'ansible' do |ansible|
+      ansible.playbook = 'test.yml'
+      ansible.sudo = true
+      ansible.inventory_path = 'vagrant-inventory'
+      ansible.host_key_checking = false
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/vagrant-inventory b/vagrant-inventory
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1f68e33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vagrant-inventory
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[anxs]
+anxs.local ansible_ssh_host=192.168.88.27 ansible_ssh_port=22