diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 0e0305e60023..c2495795a949 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ os:
 language: node_js
 
 node_js:
-- 8
+- "node"
 
 env:
   global:
@@ -34,7 +34,11 @@ before_install:
     sh -e /etc/init.d/xvfb start;
     sleep 3;
   fi
--
+- npm i -g npm@latest
+
+install:
+- npm ci
+
 script:
 - npm run forceprettier
 - if [[ $(git diff-index HEAD -- *.ts *.js) ]]; then