diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b01cd38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+name: Tests
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ master ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ master ]
+
+jobs:
+  tests:
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        python-version: [3.6, 3.7, 3.8]
+
+    steps:
+    - name: Checkout
+      uses: actions/checkout@v2
+
+    - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v2
+      with:
+        python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+
+    - uses: actions/cache@v1
+      with:
+        path: ~/.cache/pip
+        key: ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-pip-${{ hashFiles('**/setup.py') }}
+
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: |
+        python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
+        python3 -m pip install ".[test]"
+
+    - name: Test with pytest
+      run: |
+        python3 -m pytest -v --cov=karabo_bridge
+
+    - name: Upload coverage to Codecov
+      uses: codecov/codecov-action@v1
diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index ad7ac37..0000000
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-language: python
-python:
-  - 3.8
-  - 3.7
-  - 3.6
-
-install:
-  - pip install -e .[test]
-  - pip install --upgrade codecov pytest
-
-script:
-  - py.test -v --cov karabo_bridge
-
-after_success: codecov
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index c0ecc04..3e05ab4 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 European XFEL Karabo Bridge
 ===========================
 
-.. image:: https://travis-ci.org/European-XFEL/karabo-bridge-py.svg?branch=master
-  :target: https://travis-ci.org/European-XFEL/karabo-bridge-py
+.. image:: https://github.com/European-XFEL/karabo-bridge-py/workflows/Tests/badge.svg
+  :target: https://github.com/European-XFEL/karabo-bridge-py/actions?query=workflow%3ATests
 
 .. image:: https://codecov.io/gh/European-XFEL/karabo-bridge-py/branch/master/graph/badge.svg
   :target: https://codecov.io/gh/European-XFEL/karabo-bridge-py