diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index e5007dc..0bb588c 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+before_install:
+  - sudo apt-get -qq update
+  - sudo apt-get install -y inotify-tools
 language: elixir
 matrix:
   include: