diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 8924dce113c..98d59dde4f3 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ services:
   - redis-server
 
 sudo: required
-dist: trusty
+dist: xenial
 
 cache:
   apt: true