diff --git a/ci/requirements-3.6.sh b/ci/requirements-3.6.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..dfc123c88f24b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ci/requirements-3.6.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+source activate pandas
+
+echo "[install 3.6 downstream deps]"
+
+conda install -n pandas -c conda-forge pandas-gbq pandas-datareader xarray geopandas seaborn statsmodels scikit-learn dask
diff --git a/ci/script_multi.sh b/ci/script_multi.sh
index 863613e14af98..e03d60360c800 100755
--- a/ci/script_multi.sh
+++ b/ci/script_multi.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/bash -e
 
 echo "[script multi]"