diff --git a/dist/ci/docker-compose-flaker.sh b/dist/ci/docker-compose-flaker.sh
index fd014d56..a3f770f3 100755
--- a/dist/ci/docker-compose-flaker.sh
+++ b/dist/ci/docker-compose-flaker.sh
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ set -ex
 
 run_as_tester flake8
 run_as_tester ./dist/ci/flake-extra
+run_as_tester ./dist/ci/perl-check.sh
diff --git a/dist/ci/perl-check.sh b/dist/ci/perl-check.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..f3b523e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dist/ci/perl-check.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#! /usr/bin/sh
+for i in `find . | grep 'p[lm]$'`; do
+  perl -I bs_copy -Wc $i || exit $?;
+done