diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 81b2f88b9d..9ae8c17a16 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ language: cpp
 sudo: true
 cache: apt
 dist: trusty
+group: deprecated-2017Q3
 addons:
   apt:
     sources: &apt_sources