diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index dade81e..ea90996 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,5 @@
 Gemfile.lock
 .bundled_gems/
+log/
+junit/
+.vagrant/
diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 96912da..1d021a1 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -27,4 +27,8 @@ group :development, :test do
 
 end
 
+group :system_tests do
+  gem 'beaker-rspec', :require => false
+end
+
 # vim:ft=ruby
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 815883b..afb21bd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,3 +3,10 @@
 ## Overview
 
 Configures Ansible.
+
+## Run Tests 
+
+````
+bundle install
+bundle exec rspec
+````
diff --git a/spec/acceptance/basic_spec.rb b/spec/acceptance/basic_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..607c6b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/acceptance/basic_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+require 'spec_helper_acceptance'
+
+describe 'puppet-ansible module' do
+  def pp_path
+    base_path = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+    File.join(base_path, 'fixtures')
+  end
+
+  def default_puppet_module
+    module_path = File.join(pp_path, 'default.pp')
+    File.read(module_path)
+  end
+
+  it 'should work with no errors' do
+    apply_manifest(default_puppet_module, catch_failures: true)
+  end
+
+  it 'should be idempotent' do
+    apply_manifest(default_puppet_module, catch_failures: true)
+    apply_manifest(default_puppet_module, catch_changes: true)
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/acceptance/files_spec.rb b/spec/acceptance/files_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6afdf30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/acceptance/files_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+require 'spec_helper_acceptance'
+
+describe 'required files' do
+  describe file('/etc/ansible/ansible.cfg') do
+    it { should be_file }
+    it { should be_owned_by 'root' }
+    it { should be_grouped_into 'root' }
+    its(:content) { should include 'library=/usr/share/ansible' }
+  end
+
+  describe file('/usr/local/bin/puppet-inventory') do
+    it { should be_file }
+    it { should be_owned_by 'root' }
+    it { should be_grouped_into 'root' }
+    its(:content) { should include "'_meta': {'hostvars': dict()}," }
+  end
+
+  describe file('/etc/logrotate.d/ansible') do
+    its(:content) { should include '/var/log/ansible.log' }
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/acceptance/fixtures/default.pp b/spec/acceptance/fixtures/default.pp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..741c5ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/acceptance/fixtures/default.pp
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+class { '::ansible': }
diff --git a/spec/acceptance/packages_spec.rb b/spec/acceptance/packages_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ea0948
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/acceptance/packages_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+require 'spec_helper_acceptance'
+
+describe 'required python package' do
+  describe package('ansible') do
+    it { should be_installed.by('pip') }
+  end
+end