diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 868348cbf04f..fd67a9eff78b 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 # KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
 # specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
-
+sudo: required
 language: java
 cache:
   directories: