diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9cd37eb168
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+pipeline {
+  agent { label 'PACKAGES_x86_64_linux_redhat_7' }
+  environment {
+    REPOS = "core"
+  }
+  stages {
+    stage('Clean workspace') {
+      steps {
+        sh 'for r in $REPOS; do rm -rf "$(basename "$r")"; done'
+      }
+    } // clean workspace
+    stage('submodules') {
+      steps { sh "git submodule init && git submodule update" }
+    }
+    stage('dependencies') { steps { sh "ci/dependencies.sh" } }
+    stage('autoconf') {
+      steps {
+        sh "./autogen.sh --enable-debug"
+      } // autoconf steps
+    } // autoconf stage
+  } // stages
+} // pipeline
diff --git a/ci/dependencies.sh b/ci/dependencies.sh
index cef2ea8f98..6aed9f2f84 100755
--- a/ci/dependencies.sh
+++ b/ci/dependencies.sh
@@ -69,8 +69,9 @@ if [ -f /etc/os-release ]; then
                 build_librsync
             fi
         else
-            echo "Unsupported version of redhat for $0"
-            exit 1
+            sudo yum install epel-release -y
+            sudo yum update -y
+            sudo yum install -y gcc gdb make git libtool autoconf automake byacc flex openssl-devel pcre2-devel lmdb-devel pam-devel flex-devel libyaml-devel fakeroot libxml2-devel librsync-devel
         fi
         elif [ "$ID" = "alpine" ]; then
             $GAINROOT apk update
diff --git a/tests/unit/Makefile.am b/tests/unit/Makefile.am
index 3a4bb0a9d4..23c7051b3f 100644
--- a/tests/unit/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/unit/Makefile.am
@@ -405,6 +405,7 @@ nfs_test_SOURCES = nfs_test.c
 nfs_test_LDADD = ../../libpromises/libpromises.la libtest.la
 
 init_script_test_helper_SOURCES = init_script_test_helper.c
+check_PROGRAMS += init_script_test_helper
 init_script_test.sh: init_script_test_helper
 CLEANFILES += init_script_test_helper
 endif