diff --git a/nightwatch.json b/nightwatch.json
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+{
+  "src_folders" : ["test/nightwatch"],
+
+  "test_settings" : {
+    "default" : {
+      "silent": true,
+      "screenshots" : {
+        "enabled" : false,
+        "path" : ""
+      },
+      "desiredCapabilities": {
+        "browserName": "phantomjs",
+		"javascriptEnabled" : true
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/test/nightwatch/first_time_flow.js b/test/nightwatch/first_time_flow.js
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+module.exports = {
+  'Welcome page loads' : function (browser) {
+    browser
+      .url('http://localhost:5050')
+      .waitForElementVisible('body', 1000)
+      .assert.containsText('body', 'Welcome to Polaris')
+      .end();
+  }
+};