diff --git a/debian/tests/control b/debian/tests/control
index ba12c70b1b..5daca8a0ec 100644
--- a/debian/tests/control
+++ b/debian/tests/control
@@ -7,3 +7,16 @@ Depends: @, gem2deb-test-runner
 #Test-Command: ruby -r LIB -e "puts true"
 #Depends: @
 
+Tests: setup
+Depends: @, 
+  sudo,
+  ruby-factory-girl-rails, 
+  ruby-rspec-rails,
+  ruby-rspec-retry,
+  ruby-capybara,
+  #ruby-poltergeist,
+  #ruby-capybara-screenshot,
+  ruby-database-cleaner,
+  #ruby-email-spec
+  #ruby-ffaker
+Restrictions: needs-recommends
diff --git a/debian/tests/setup b/debian/tests/setup
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..f5154bf8ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/tests/setup
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+if [ -z "$ADTTMP" ]; then
+  ADTTMP=$(mktemp -d)
+  cleanup() {
+    rm -rf "$ADTTMP"
+  }
+  trap cleanup INT TERM EXIT
+fi
+
+cd $ADTTMP
+
+exec 2>&1
+set -ex
+
+cd /usr/share/gitlab
+sudo truncate -s 0 Gemfile.lock
+if ! grep factory_girl_rails Gemfile >/dev/null; then
+  cp Gemfile ${ADTTMP}
+  cat <<EOF >> ${ADTTMP}/Gemfile
+gem 'factory_girl_rails', '~> 4.6'
+gem 'rspec-rails',        '~> 3.4'
+gem 'rspec-retry',        '~> 0.4.3'
+gem 'capybara',            '~> 2.5'
+gem 'poltergeist',         '~> 1.9'
+gem 'capybara-screenshot', '~> 1.0'
+gem 'database_cleaner',   '~> 1.5'
+gem 'email_spec', '~> 1.6'
+gem 'ffaker', '~> 2.0'
+EOF
+  sudo cp ${ADTTMP}/Gemfile .
+fi
+
+export $(cat /etc/gitlab/gitlab-debian.conf)
+sudo -u gitlab -E bundle install --local
+sudo -u gitlab -E bundle exec rspec spec/uploaders/ spec/routing/