diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index bca5f47ed53..5eb80f385d1 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 language: ruby
 rvm:
-  - 1.9.3
   - 2.0.0
 before_script:
   - cp config/database.yml.development-sample config/database.yml
diff --git a/lib/site_settings/db_provider.rb b/lib/site_settings/db_provider.rb
index 21a5ea3b096..0a9a288e636 100644
--- a/lib/site_settings/db_provider.rb
+++ b/lib/site_settings/db_provider.rb
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class SiteSettings::DbProvider
 
   # table is not in the db yet, initial migration, etc
   def table_exists?
-    @table_exists = ActiveRecord::Base.connection.table_exists? @model.table_name if @table_exists == nil
+    @table_exists = ActiveRecord::Base.connection.table_exists? @model.table_name unless @table_exists
     @table_exists
   end