diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index cf06ad9..9f31fe4 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 before_install:
     - sudo apt-get -qq update
     - sudo apt-get install -y libdbus-1-dev libx11-dev libxinerama-dev libxft-dev libxss-dev libxdg-basedir-dev libglib2.0-dev libpango1.0-dev libcairo2-dev libfreetype6-dev libnotify-dev
+dist: trusty
+sudo: required
 language: c
 script: make && make test
 compiler: