diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index cbcdf44e7..cfb064c5e 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -7,3 +7,7 @@ node_js:
 env:
   - CXX=g++-4.8
 cache: yarn
+
+before_install:
+  - curl -o- -L https://yarnpkg.com/install.sh | bash -s -- --version 1.1.0
+  - export PATH="$HOME/.yarn/bin:$PATH"