diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index ca9ea655d2..b170539088 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+---
 language: c
 matrix:
   include:
@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@ matrix:
       before_script:
         - git config core.autocrlf false; rm .git/index; git reset --hard
         - choco install make -y
-dist: xenial
+dist: bionic
 script:
   - .travis/build.sh
   - .travis/test.sh