diff --git a/ci/docker/runtime_functions.sh b/ci/docker/runtime_functions.sh
index 3da6c52490e9..a71c6827662b 100755
--- a/ci/docker/runtime_functions.sh
+++ b/ci/docker/runtime_functions.sh
@@ -868,6 +868,14 @@ unittest_ubuntu_cpu_clojure() {
     ./contrib/clojure-package/ci-test.sh
 }
 
+unittest_ubuntu_cpu_clojure_integration() {
+    set -ex
+    make scalapkg USE_OPENCV=1 USE_BLAS=openblas USE_DIST_KVSTORE=1 ENABLE_TESTCOVERAGE=1
+    make scalainstall USE_OPENCV=1 USE_BLAS=openblas USE_DIST_KVSTORE=1 ENABLE_TESTCOVERAGE=1
+    ./contrib/clojure-package/integration-tests.sh
+}
+
+
 unittest_ubuntu_cpugpu_perl() {
     set -ex
     ./perl-package/test.sh
diff --git a/ci/jenkins/Jenkins_steps.groovy b/ci/jenkins/Jenkins_steps.groovy
index 8b0e83e1ab19..55b2c289e85e 100644
--- a/ci/jenkins/Jenkins_steps.groovy
+++ b/ci/jenkins/Jenkins_steps.groovy
@@ -887,6 +887,19 @@ def test_unix_clojure_cpu() {
     }]
 }
 
+def test_unix_clojure_integration_cpu() {
+    return ['Clojure: CPU Integration': {
+      node(NODE_LINUX_CPU) {
+        ws('workspace/ut-clojure-integration-cpu') {
+          timeout(time: max_time, unit: 'MINUTES') {
+            utils.unpack_and_init('cpu', mx_dist_lib, true)
+            utils.docker_run('ubuntu_cpu', 'unittest_ubuntu_cpu_clojure_integration', false)
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }]
+}
+
 def test_unix_r_cpu() {
     return ['Perl: CPU': {
       node(NODE_LINUX_CPU) {
diff --git a/ci/jenkins/Jenkinsfile_unix_cpu b/ci/jenkins/Jenkinsfile_unix_cpu
index 2fe45764fe0c..73369b404738 100644
--- a/ci/jenkins/Jenkinsfile_unix_cpu
+++ b/ci/jenkins/Jenkinsfile_unix_cpu
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ core_logic: {
     custom_steps.test_unix_scala_cpu(),
     custom_steps.test_unix_scala_mkldnn_cpu(),
     custom_steps.test_unix_clojure_cpu(),
+    custom_steps.test_unix_clojure_integration_cpu(),
     custom_steps.test_unix_r_cpu(),
     custom_steps.test_unix_julia07_cpu(),
     custom_steps.test_unix_julia10_cpu(),
diff --git a/contrib/clojure-package/integration-tests.sh b/contrib/clojure-package/integration-tests.sh
index 6e5868712026..ce480a507f92 100755
--- a/contrib/clojure-package/integration-tests.sh
+++ b/contrib/clojure-package/integration-tests.sh
@@ -18,11 +18,15 @@
 
 set -evx
 
-MXNET_HOME=$(cd "$(dirname $0)/../.."; pwd)
+MXNET_HOME=${PWD}
+cd ${MXNET_HOME}/contrib/clojure-package
+# first build the package and install it
+lein install
+
+# then run through the examples 
 EXAMPLES_HOME=${MXNET_HOME}/contrib/clojure-package/examples
-#cd ${MXNET_HOME}/contrib/clojure-package
-#lein test
-#lein cloverage --codecov
-for test_dir in `find ${EXAMPLES_HOME} -name test` ; do
-  cd ${test_dir} && lein test
-done
+# use AWK pattern for blacklisting
+TEST_CASES=`find ${EXAMPLES_HOME} -name test | awk '!/dontselect1|dontselect2/'`
+for i in $TEST_CASES ; do
+ cd ${i} && lein test
+done
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/nightly/JenkinsfileForBinaries b/tests/nightly/JenkinsfileForBinaries
index eb003097f61b..d144e82bdb5c 100755
--- a/tests/nightly/JenkinsfileForBinaries
+++ b/tests/nightly/JenkinsfileForBinaries
@@ -106,6 +106,14 @@ core_logic: {
           utils.docker_run('ubuntu_nightly_gpu', 'nightly_tutorial_test_ubuntu_python3_gpu', true)
         }
       }
+    },
+    'Clojure Nightly: CPU': {
+      node(NODE_LINUX_GPU) {
+        ws('workspace/clojure') {
+          utils.unpack_and_init('gpu', mx_lib)
+          utils.docker_run('ubuntu_nightly_gpu', 'unittest_ubuntu_cpu_clojure_integration', false)
+        }
+      }
     }
   }
 }