diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 14316ce..8e969a4 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
 stages:
   - security
   - test
+  - hygiene
 
 # Define each stage (test is already defined automatically)
 jobs:
@@ -59,7 +60,10 @@
       name: "Brakeman check"
       script: bundle exec brakeman -w2 --except=Redirect,CrossSiteScripting
 
-    # Disable until violation bug fixed
     # - stage: security
     #   name: "Bundle audit"
     #   script: bundle exec bundle-audit check --update
+
+    - stage: hygiene
+      name: "Check seeds are valid"
+      script: bin/setup && bundle exec rake db:seed
diff --git a/db/seeds.rb b/db/seeds.rb
index bbadc4d..4e64d6f 100755
--- a/db/seeds.rb
+++ b/db/seeds.rb
@@ -469,85 +469,74 @@
   # Sections for the Generic Template
   {title: "Data Collection",
    number: 1,
-   published: true,
    modifiable: false,
    phase: generic_template_phase_1},
   {title: "Documentation and Metadata",
    number: 2,
-   published: true,
    modifiable: false,
    phase: generic_template_phase_1},
   {title: "Ethics and Legal Compliance",
    number: 3,
-   published: true,
    modifiable: false,
    phase: generic_template_phase_1},
   {title: "Storage and Backup",
    number: 4,
-   published: true,
    modifiable: false,
    phase: generic_template_phase_1},
   {title: "Selection and Preservation",
    number: 5,
-   published: true,
    modifiable: false,
    phase: generic_template_phase_1},
   {title: "Data Sharing",
    number: 6,
-   published: true,
    modifiable: false,
    phase: generic_template_phase_1},
   {title: "Responsibilities and Resources",
    number: 7,
-   published: true,
    modifiable: false,
    phase: generic_template_phase_1},
 
   # Section of old version of Funder Template
   {title: "Data Collection and Preservation",
    number: 11,
-   published: false,
    modifiable: true,
    phase: Phase.find_by(title: "Detailed Overview")},
 
   # Sections for the Funder Template's Preliminary Phase
   {title: "Data Overview",
    number: 1,
-   published: false,
    modifiable: true,
    phase: funder_template_phase_1},
   {title: "Data Description",
    number: 2,
-   published: false,
    modifiable: true,
    phase: funder_template_phase_1},
 
   # Sections for the Funder Template's Detailed Phase
   {title: "Preservation Policy",
    number: 1,
-   published: true,
    modifiable: false,
    phase: funder_template_phase_2},
   {title: "Data Format and Storage",
    number: 2,
-   published: true,
    modifiable: false,
    phase: funder_template_phase_2},
   {title: "Collection Process",
    number: 3,
-   published: true,
    modifiable: false,
    phase: funder_template_phase_2},
-  {title: "Ethical Standards",
+  {
+    title: "Ethical Standards",
    number: 4,
-   published: true,
    modifiable: false,
-   phase: funder_template_phase_2},
-  {title: "Preservation and Reuse Policies",
-   number: 5,
-   published: true,
-   modifiable: false,
-   phase: funder_template_phase_2}
+   phase: funder_template_phase_2
+  },
+  {
+    title: "Preservation and Reuse Policies",
+    number: 5,
+    modifiable: false,
+    phase: funder_template_phase_2
+  }
 ]
 sections.map{ |s| create(:section, s) }