diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index b837f9865..5abc0936b 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@ pipeline{
 				sh "nohup curl https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh -s -- -y"
 			}
 		}
+		stage ('Run Cargo tests') {
+			steps {
+				sh "scripts/run_cargo_tests.sh"
+			}
+		}
 		stage ('Run unit tests') {
 			steps {
 				sh "scripts/run_unit_tests.sh"
diff --git a/scripts/run_cargo_tests.sh b/scripts/run_cargo_tests.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..8a7a41aaf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/run_cargo_tests.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+set -x
+
+source $HOME/.cargo/env
+
+# Install cargo components
+rustup component add clippy
+rustup component add rustfmt
+cargo install --force cargo-audit
+
+# Run cargo builds and checks
+cargo rustc --bin cloud-hypervisor -- -D warnings
+cargo rustc --bin vhost_user_net -- -D warnings
+cargo test
+cargo audit
+cargo rustc --bin cloud-hypervisor --no-default-features --features "pci,acpi"  -- -D warnings
+cargo rustc --bin vhost_user_net --no-default-features --features "pci,acpi"  -- -D warnings
+cargo clippy --all-targets --all-features -- -D warnings
+cargo rustc --bin cloud-hypervisor --no-default-features --features "pci"  -- -D warnings
+cargo rustc --bin vhost_user_net --no-default-features --features "pci"  -- -D warnings
+cargo rustc --bin cloud-hypervisor --no-default-features --features "mmio"  -- -D warnings
+cargo rustc --bin vhost_user_net --no-default-features --features "mmio"  -- -D warnings
+find . -name "*.rs" | xargs rustfmt --check
+cargo build --release