diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 5fe428fd..a87527ce 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ sudo: required
 language: go
 
 go:
-  - 1.8
+  - 1.8.x
 
 services:
   - docker