diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 1310435052a483e62f579e6aac24cab81ed30aaa..4f451e2bc77a726575df2dd0d1e200fb53bf3c43 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ os:
     - linux
     - osx
 
+allow_failure:
+    - osx
+
+osx_image : xcode8
+
 branches:
     only:
         - master