diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 1dbbbf40..69a69e0f 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -234,3 +234,62 @@ test_bullseye_latestphp:
     - bzip2 apache2_log/test_bullseye_latestphp/* || true
     - mkdir -p davical_log
     - cp -r /var/log/davical davical_log/test_bullseye_latestphp
+
+test_memcache:
+  stage: testall
+  image: debian:unstable
+  artifacts:
+    paths:
+      - testing/report.xml
+      - apache2_log/*
+      - davical_log/*
+    reports:
+      junit: testing/report.xml
+    when:
+      always
+  script:
+    - apt-get -y update
+    - bash -c 'mkdir -p /usr/share/man/man{0..10}'
+    - apt-get -y install locales
+    - echo "en_NZ.UTF-8 UTF-8" >> /etc/locale.gen
+    - locale-gen
+    - echo "LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8" > /etc/default/locale
+    - apt-get -y install libdbd-pg-perl libyaml-perl php php-cli php-pgsql php-xml php-memcached postgresql-client postgresql libapache2-mod-php curl xmlstarlet memcached
+    - phpenmod memcached
+    - curl 'https://gitlab.com/davical-project/awl/-/archive/master/awl-master.tar.gz' | tar zxf -
+    - mv awl-master /usr/share/awl/
+    - chown -R www-data /usr/share/awl/
+    - dpkg --ignore-depends=libawl-php -i *.deb
+    - echo '127.0.1.1  regression mycaldav myempty' >> /etc/hosts
+    - rm /etc/apache2/ports.conf /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/000-default.conf && touch /etc/apache2/ports.conf
+    - cp testing/apache-site.conf.example /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/davical-regression.conf
+    - sed -i 's/\/path\/to/\/usr\/share/g' /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/davical-regression.conf
+    - mkdir /usr/share/davical/testing/
+    - cp testing/*.php /usr/share/davical/testing/
+    - rm /etc/davical/config.php
+    - cat testing/regression-conf.php.example | sed 's.//$c->dbg.$c->dbg.' | sed 's.//memcache ..g' > /etc/davical/regression-conf.php
+    - ln -s /etc/davical/regression-conf.php /etc/davical/mycaldav-conf.php
+    - ln -s /etc/davical/regression-conf.php /etc/davical/myempty-conf.php
+    - mkdir -p /var/log/davical
+    - chown www-data /var/log/davical
+    - sed -i '/peer/d' /etc/postgresql/15/main/pg_hba.conf
+    - echo 'local  all  all  trust' >> /etc/postgresql/15/main/pg_hba.conf
+    - pg_ctlcluster 15 main start
+    - su postgres -c 'createuser davical_dba --createdb --createrole --superuser'
+    - su postgres -c 'createuser davical_app --superuser'
+    - su postgres -c 'createuser testrunner --superuser'
+    - pg_ctlcluster 15 main restart
+    - a2enmod rewrite
+    - a2enmod headers
+    - apache2ctl start
+    - /etc/init.d/memcached start
+    - useradd testrunner
+    # testrunner needs to be able to read /var/log/apache2/regression-error.log for the memcache tests.
+    - adduser testrunner adm
+    - cd testing && su testrunner -c 'IS_CI=yes ALLSUITES="regression-suite binding carddav scheduling" ./run_regressions.sh all x'
+  after_script:
+    - mkdir -p apache2_log
+    - cp -r /var/log/apache2 apache2_log/test_memcache
+    - xz apache2_log/test_memcache/*
+    - mkdir -p davical_log
+    - cp -r /var/log/davical davical_log/test_memcache
diff --git a/testing/regression-conf.php.example b/testing/regression-conf.php.example
index 9687a216..befa551c 100644
--- a/testing/regression-conf.php.example
+++ b/testing/regression-conf.php.example
@@ -19,4 +19,8 @@
 
   // enable for debugging, as needed
   //$c->dbg['ALL'] = 1;
-?>
\ No newline at end of file
+
+  // if testing memcache
+  //memcache $c->memcache_servers[] = '127.0.0.1,11211';
+  //memcache $c->auth_cache = true;
+?>