diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index e2e9e0cc1..6635f5d3b 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ matrix:
       env: TOXENV=jessie
     - python: 2.7
       env: TOXENV=pypy
+    - python: 2.7
+      env: TOXENV=pypy3
     - python: 3.4
       env: TOXENV=py34
     - python: 3.5
@@ -30,6 +32,13 @@ install:
         virtualenv --python="$PYPY_VERSION/bin/pypy" "$HOME/virtualenvs/$PYPY_VERSION"
         source "$HOME/virtualenvs/$PYPY_VERSION/bin/activate"
       fi
+      if [ "$TOXENV" = "pypy3" ]; then
+        export PYPY_VERSION="pypy3.5-5.9-beta-linux_x86_64-portable"
+        wget "https://bitbucket.org/squeaky/portable-pypy/downloads/${PYPY_VERSION}.tar.bz2"
+        tar -jxf ${PYPY_VERSION}.tar.bz2
+        virtualenv --python="$PYPY_VERSION/bin/pypy3" "$HOME/virtualenvs/$PYPY_VERSION"
+        source "$HOME/virtualenvs/$PYPY_VERSION/bin/activate"
+      fi
   - pip install -U tox twine wheel codecov
 
 script: tox
diff --git a/docs/faq.rst b/docs/faq.rst
index 7eecc999f..7a0628f88 100644
--- a/docs/faq.rst
+++ b/docs/faq.rst
@@ -70,10 +70,10 @@ What Python versions does Scrapy support?
 -----------------------------------------
 
 Scrapy is supported under Python 2.7 and Python 3.4+
-under CPython (default Python implementation) and PyPy (only for Python 2.7).
+under CPython (default Python implementation) and PyPy (starting with PyPy 5.9).
 Python 2.6 support was dropped starting at Scrapy 0.20.
 Python 3 support was added in Scrapy 1.1.
-PyPy support was added in Scrapy 1.4, PyPy version tested is PyPy2-v5.9.0.
+PyPy support was added in Scrapy 1.4, PyPy3 support was added in Scrapy 1.5.
 
 .. note::
     For Python 3 support on Windows, it is recommended to use
diff --git a/docs/intro/install.rst b/docs/intro/install.rst
index b00dc2cd6..4a9aa3cfb 100644
--- a/docs/intro/install.rst
+++ b/docs/intro/install.rst
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Installing Scrapy
 =================
 
 Scrapy runs on Python 2.7 and Python 3.4 or above
-under CPython (default Python implementation) and PyPy (only for Python 2.7).
+under CPython (default Python implementation) and PyPy (starting with PyPy 5.9).
 
 If you're using `Anaconda`_ or `Miniconda`_, you can install the package from
 the `conda-forge`_ channel, which has up-to-date packages for Linux, Windows
@@ -227,7 +227,8 @@ After any of these workarounds you should be able to install Scrapy::
 PyPy
 ----
 
-We recommend using the latest PyPy version. The version tested is PyPy2-v5.9.0.
+We recommend using the latest PyPy version. The version tested is 5.9.0.
+For PyPy3, only Linux installation was tested.
 
 Most scrapy dependencides now have binary wheels for CPython, but not for PyPy.
 This means that these dependecies will be built during installation.
diff --git a/tests/test_utils_python.py b/tests/test_utils_python.py
index 115f523e9..f6133657b 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils_python.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils_python.py
@@ -219,9 +219,12 @@ class UtilsPythonTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             self.assertEqual(get_func_args(" ".join), [])
             self.assertEqual(get_func_args(operator.itemgetter(2)), [])
         else:
-            self.assertEqual(get_func_args(six.text_type.split), ['sep', 'maxsplit'])
-            self.assertEqual(get_func_args(" ".join), ['list'])
-            self.assertEqual(get_func_args(operator.itemgetter(2)), ['obj'])
+            stripself = not six.PY2  # PyPy3 exposes them as methods
+            self.assertEqual(
+                get_func_args(six.text_type.split, stripself), ['sep', 'maxsplit'])
+            self.assertEqual(get_func_args(" ".join, stripself), ['list'])
+            self.assertEqual(
+                get_func_args(operator.itemgetter(2), stripself), ['obj'])
 
 
     def test_without_none_values(self):
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 5c543475c..60ff8c15e 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -79,6 +79,12 @@ deps = {[testenv:py34]deps}
 basepython = python3.6
 deps = {[testenv:py34]deps}
 
+[testenv:pypy3]
+basepython = pypy3
+deps = {[testenv:py34]deps}
+commands =
+    py.test {posargs:scrapy tests}
+
 [docs]
 changedir = docs
 deps =