diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index b54f4fc8a..f3679c2ec 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ deploy:
     skip_cleanup: true
     on:
       all_branches: true
+      go: 1.9
 matrix:
   allow_failures:
     - go: master