diff --git a/jenkins/client/job/opencontrail/build/dpdk-extra.yml b/jenkins/client/job/opencontrail/build/dpdk-extra.yml
index f250a8c..5b128a2 100644
--- a/jenkins/client/job/opencontrail/build/dpdk-extra.yml
+++ b/jenkins/client/job/opencontrail/build/dpdk-extra.yml
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@
               dist: xenial
               branch_name: mitaka
               branch_real_name: mitaka
+            - os: ubuntu
+              dist: xenial
+              branch_name: newton
+              branch_real_name: newton
           template:
             discard:
              build:
diff --git a/jenkins/client/job/opencontrail/init.yml b/jenkins/client/job/opencontrail/init.yml
index 2d38d5a..e76b322 100644
--- a/jenkins/client/job/opencontrail/init.yml
+++ b/jenkins/client/job/opencontrail/init.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   _param:
     contrail_branches: "R3.0.2.x,R3.0.3.x,R3.1,R3.1.1.x,R3.2,R4.0,master"
     contrail_kubernetes_branches: "master,release-1.2"
-    contrail_dpdk_extra_branches: "mitaka,kilo,liberty-multiqueue"
+    contrail_dpdk_extra_branches: "mitaka,kilo,liberty-multiqueue,newton"
     contrail_ceilometer_plugin_branches: "master,R4.0"
     contrail_kubernetes_branches: "master,origin-1.1,origin-1.1.3,release-1.1,release-1.2"
     contrail_dpdk_branches: "master,R3.0.2.x,R3.0.3.x,R3.1,R3.1.1.x,R3.2,R4.0,contrail_dpdk_17_02,contrail_dpdk_1_7,contrail_dpdk_2_0,contrail_dpdk_2_1"