diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 58640d25..c045e570 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@ before_script:
 script:
   - hugo
 sudo: false
-dist: xenial
+dist: bionic
 
 # vim: ts=2 sw=2 et