diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 6ebb8b99..82070d64 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ script:
   - sudo apt-get update
   - sudo apt-get install libgtk-3-dev -y || sudo apt-cache search libgtk3
   - make -f GNUmakefile
-  - make -f GNUmakefile examples
-  - make -f GNUmakefile test 
+  - make -f GNUmakefile test
+  - make -f GNUmakefile examples 
 
 # TODO osx
 # need to figure out how to force language: objective-c and turn off the apt-get rules
diff --git a/GNUmakefile b/GNUmakefile
index 6fc33998..10b6188e 100644
--- a/GNUmakefile
+++ b/GNUmakefile
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ example: libui
 	@$(MAKE) -f build/GNUmakefile.example inlibuibuild=1
 
 examples:
-	#@$(MAKE) -f GNUmakefile example EXAMPLE=controlgallery 
+	@$(MAKE) -f GNUmakefile example EXAMPLE=controlgallery 
 	@$(MAKE) -f GNUmakefile example EXAMPLE=histogram
 
 .PHONY: examples
diff --git a/examples/controlgallery/main.c b/examples/controlgallery/main.c
index d45d5a3d..025db60d 100644
--- a/examples/controlgallery/main.c
+++ b/examples/controlgallery/main.c
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ static void openClicked(uiMenuItem *item, uiWindow *w, void *data)
 {
 	char *filename;
 
-	filename = uiOpenFile();
+	filename = uiOpenFile(mainwin);
 	if (filename == NULL) {
-		uiMsgBoxError("No file selected", "Don't be alarmed!");
+		uiMsgBoxError(mainwin, "No file selected", "Don't be alarmed!");
 		return;
 	}
-	uiMsgBox("File selected", filename);
+	uiMsgBox(mainwin, "File selected", filename);
 	uiFreeText(filename);
 }
 
@@ -35,12 +35,12 @@ static void saveClicked(uiMenuItem *item, uiWindow *w, void *data)
 {
 	char *filename;
 
-	filename = uiSaveFile();
+	filename = uiSaveFile(mainwin);
 	if (filename == NULL) {
-		uiMsgBoxError("No file selected", "Don't be alarmed!");
+		uiMsgBoxError(mainwin, "No file selected", "Don't be alarmed!");
 		return;
 	}
-	uiMsgBox("File selected (don't worry, it's still there)", filename);
+	uiMsgBox(mainwin, "File selected (don't worry, it's still there)", filename);
 	uiFreeText(filename);
 }