diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index eff55d188..59aaab5c9 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ jobs:
           - source ./apps/ci/ci-before_install.sh
       install:
         - source ./apps/ci/ci-install.sh OFF
+        - source ./apps/ci/ci-install-modules.sh
       script:
         - source ./apps/ci/ci-compile.sh
 
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ jobs:
         - source ./apps/ci/ci-before_install.sh
       install:
         - source ./apps/ci/ci-install.sh ON
+        - source ./apps/ci/ci-install-modules.sh
         - source ./apps/ci/ci-import-db.sh
       script:
         - source ./apps/ci/ci-compile.sh
@@ -59,6 +61,7 @@ jobs:
           - source ./apps/ci/ci-before_install.sh
       install:
         - source ./apps/ci/ci-install.sh OFF
+        - source ./apps/ci/ci-install-modules.sh
       script:
         - source ./apps/ci/ci-compile.sh
 
@@ -68,5 +71,6 @@ jobs:
         - source ./apps/ci/ci-before_install.sh
       install:
         - source ./apps/ci/ci-install.sh ON
+        - source ./apps/ci/ci-install-modules.sh
       script:
         - source ./apps/ci/ci-compile.sh
diff --git a/apps/ci/ci-error-check.sh b/apps/ci/ci-error-check.sh
index 945844a6a..eb65ddec3 100755
--- a/apps/ci/ci-error-check.sh
+++ b/apps/ci/ci-error-check.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-DB_ERRORS_FILE="/home/travis/build/azerothcore/azerothcore-wotlk/env/dist/bin/DBErrors.log";
+DB_ERRORS_FILE="$TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR/env/dist/bin/DBErrors.log";
 #DB_ERRORS_FILE="./env/dist/bin/DBErrors.log";
 
 if [[ ! -f ${DB_ERRORS_FILE} ]]; then
diff --git a/apps/ci/ci-import-db.sh b/apps/ci/ci-import-db.sh
index 98d6fcf0c..58747c877 100755
--- a/apps/ci/ci-import-db.sh
+++ b/apps/ci/ci-import-db.sh
@@ -6,4 +6,10 @@ if [ "$TRAVIS_BUILD_ID" = "1" ]
 then
   echo "import DB"
   bash ./acore.sh "db-assembler" "import-all"
+  
+  if [ -s modules/mod-premium/sql/example_item_9017.sql ]
+  then
+    # if the premium module is available insert the example item or else the worldserver dry run will fail
+    mysql -u root world_$DB_RND_NAME <modules/mod-premium/sql/example_item_9017.sql
+  fi
 fi
diff --git a/apps/ci/ci-install-modules.sh b/apps/ci/ci-install-modules.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..85aeae3b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/ci/ci-install-modules.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -e
+
+echo "install modules"
+git clone --depth=1 --branch=master --recursive https://github.com/azerothcore/mod-eluna-lua-engine.git modules/mod-eluna-lua-engine
+git clone --depth=1 --branch=master https://github.com/azerothcore/mod-vas-autobalance.git modules/mod-vas-autobalance
+git clone --depth=1 --branch=master https://github.com/azerothcore/mod-transmog.git modules/mod-transmog
+git clone --depth=1 --branch=master https://github.com/azerothcore/mod-npc-beastmaster.git modules/mod-npc-beastmaster
+git clone --depth=1 --branch=master https://github.com/azerothcore/mod-duel-reset.git modules/mod-duel-reset
+git clone --depth=1 --branch=master https://github.com/azerothcore/mod-premium modules/mod-premium
diff --git a/apps/ci/ci-worldserver-dry-run.sh b/apps/ci/ci-worldserver-dry-run.sh
index 8c7a4929d..56cea729a 100755
--- a/apps/ci/ci-worldserver-dry-run.sh
+++ b/apps/ci/ci-worldserver-dry-run.sh
@@ -5,8 +5,12 @@ set -e
 if [ "$TRAVIS_BUILD_ID" = "1" ]
 then
   echo "start worldserver dry-run"
-  git clone --depth=1 --branch=master --single-branch https://github.com/ac-data/ac-data.git /home/travis/build/azerothcore/azerothcore-wotlk/env/dist/data
+  git clone --depth=1 --branch=master --single-branch https://github.com/ac-data/ac-data.git "$TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR/env/dist/data"
   sed -e "s/;;acore_auth/;$DB_RND_NAME;auth_$DB_RND_NAME/" -e "s/;;acore_world/;$DB_RND_NAME;world_$DB_RND_NAME/" -e "s/;;acore_characters/;$DB_RND_NAME;characters_$DB_RND_NAME/" ./data/travis/worldserver.conf >./env/dist/etc/worldserver.conf
+  cat >>./env/dist/etc/worldserver.conf <<WORLD_CONF
+DataDir = "$TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR/env/dist/data"
+LogsDir = "$TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR/env/dist/bin"
+WORLD_CONF
   ./env/dist/bin/worldserver --dry-run
   ./apps/ci/ci-error-check.sh
 fi
diff --git a/data/travis/worldserver.conf b/data/travis/worldserver.conf
index 75a81fdf4..71e50a38b 100644
--- a/data/travis/worldserver.conf
+++ b/data/travis/worldserver.conf
@@ -8,5 +8,3 @@ WorldDatabaseInfo     = "127.0.0.1;3306;root;;acore_world"
 CharacterDatabaseInfo = "127.0.0.1;3306;root;;acore_characters"
 
 EnableLogDB = 1
-DataDir = "/home/travis/build/azerothcore/azerothcore-wotlk/env/dist/data"
-LogsDir = "/home/travis/build/azerothcore/azerothcore-wotlk/env/dist/bin"