diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 83fc945..5f94b55 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -14,8 +14,9 @@ install:
     - wget https://github.com/google/protobuf/releases/download/v$PROTOBUF_VERSION/protobuf-$PROTOBUF_VERSION.tar.gz
     - tar xf protobuf-$PROTOBUF_VERSION.tar.gz
     - ( cd protobuf-$PROTOBUF_VERSION && ./configure && make -j4 && sudo make install && sudo ldconfig )
-    - git clone https://github.com/google/snappy
-    - ( cd snappy && sh ./autogen.sh && ./configure && make -j4 && sudo make install && sudo ldconfig )
+    - wget https://github.com/google/snappy/releases/download/1.1.4/snappy-1.1.4.tar.gz
+    - tar xf snappy-1.1.4.tar.gz
+    - ( cd snappy-1.1.4 && sh -x ./autogen.sh && ./configure $DEPS_CONFIG && make -j2 && sudo make install && sudo ldconfig )
     - sudo apt-get install zlib1g-dev
     - git clone https://github.com/google/googletest.git
 script: