diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index a01823cc2..d6491b6de 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ rvm:
   - 2.3.0
 before_install:
   - gem update bundler
-  - wget https://github.com/jgm/pandoc/releases/download/1.17.2/pandoc-1.17.2-1-amd64.deb -O pandoc.deb
+  - wget https://github.com/jgm/pandoc/releases/download/1.18/pandoc-1.18-1-amd64.deb -O pandoc.deb
   - sudo dpkg -i pandoc.deb
   - rm pandoc.deb
 install: gem install reapack-index --pre