diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ba59cf7..aee8b17 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-SOURCES/fontpackages-1.44.tar.xz
-/fontpackages-1.44.tar.xz
+fontpackages-1.44.tar.xz
diff --git a/tests/runtests.sh b/tests/runtests.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..602fc7c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/runtests.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+echo "Test for fontpackages-filesystem"
+rpm -qf `rpm -E %_fontbasedir`|grep fontpackages-filesystem
+retval=$?
+echo $retval
+if [ $retval -ne 0 ]; then
+        echo "FAILED: %_fontbasedir is not owned by fontpackages-filesystem"
+else
+        echo "PASSED: %_fontbasedir is owned by fontpackages-filesystem"
+fi
+
+
+echo "Test for fontpackages-devel"
+rpm -E %_font_pkg
+retval=$?
+echo $retval
+if [ $retval -ne 0 ]; then
+        echo "FAILED: %_font_pkg macro is not available by fontpackages-devel"
+else
+        echo "PASSED: %_font_pkg macro is available by fontpackages-devel"
+fi
+
+echo "Test dependencies of font packages"
+rpm -q --requires lohit-devanagari-fonts|grep fontpackages-filesystem
+retval=$?
+echo $retval
+if [ $retval -ne 0 ]; then
+        echo "FAILED: lohit-devanagari-fonts package does not require fontpackages-filesystem package"
+else
+        echo "PASSED: lohit-devanagari-fonts package does require fontpackages-filesystem package"
+fi
+
diff --git a/tests/tests.yml b/tests/tests.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c7fd904
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/tests.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+- hosts: localhost
+  vars:
+  - artifacts: "{{ lookup('env', 'TEST_ARTIFACTS')|default('./artifacts', true) }}"
+  tags:
+  - classic
+  remote_user: root
+  tasks:
+  - name: Install required packages
+    dnf:
+     name:
+      - lohit-devanagari-fonts
+
+  - name: Install the test files
+    copy: src={{ item.file }} dest=/tmp/{{ item.dest }} mode=0755
+    with_items:
+    - {file: runtests.sh, dest: runtests.sh }
+
+  - name: Test block
+    block:
+      - name: Execute the tests
+        shell: |
+          /tmp/runtests.sh &> /tmp/test.log && result=pass || result=fail
+          echo -e "results:\n- {result: $result, test: simple}" > /tmp/results.yml
+
+    always:
+      - name: Pull out the logs
+        fetch:
+          dest: "{{ artifacts }}/"
+          src: "{{ item }}"
+          flat: yes
+        with_items:
+          - /tmp/test.log
+          - /tmp/results.yml