diff --git a/travis/settings.xml b/travis/settings.xml
index 06f13271e0..99ee60758a 100644
--- a/travis/settings.xml
+++ b/travis/settings.xml
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ under the License.
 
       <properties>
         <maven.javadoc.skip>true</maven.javadoc.skip>
-        <checkstyle.skip>true</checkstyle.skip>
+        <checkstyle.skip>false</checkstyle.skip>
 		<archetype.test.skip>false</archetype.test.skip>
       </properties>
     </profile>