diff --git a/main/rtorrent/APKBUILD b/main/rtorrent/APKBUILD
index 871fb616b477d25497860608fd4f5d7123a08838..c956046ccc51a14cc66cc8d942be7e2fc0da7168 100644
--- a/main/rtorrent/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/rtorrent/APKBUILD
@@ -5,12 +5,13 @@
 
 pkgname=rtorrent
 pkgver=0.9.7
-pkgrel=0
+pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="Ncurses BitTorrent client based on libTorrent"
 url="http://rakshasa.github.io/rtorrent/"
 license="GPL"
 arch="all"
 makedepends="libsigc++-dev libtorrent-dev curl-dev xmlrpc-c-dev ncurses-dev"
+checkdepends="cppunit-dev"
 subpackages="$pkgname-doc"
 source="http://rtorrent.net/downloads/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz"
 builddir="$srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver"
@@ -30,6 +31,11 @@ build() {
 	make
 }
 
+check() {
+	cd "$builddir"
+	make check
+}
+
 package() {
 	cd "$builddir"
 	make DESTDIR="$pkgdir" install