diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 7890d4943398b68298b890d2a8b7e7f15d7a58ad..a06c8100e3f25e8f1846e753bc07db6a6b3edb8a 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ services:
 bundler_args: --without development production --retry=3 --jobs=3
 
 install:
-  - npm install -g npm@2
+  - npm install -g npm@3
   - npm install
   - bundle install