diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 56b9773831..860851c607 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ addons:
     packages:
     - oracle-java8-installer
 
-sudo: false
-
 cache:
   directories:
     - $HOME/.m2