diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 503295e4a..c389189b9 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 sudo: true
 os:
 - linux
-dist: trusty
+dist: xenial
 language: python
 python:
 - 3.6