diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 198f8395a35..85240c0a404 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 language: go
 go:
-    - 1.6
     - 1.7
+    - 1.8
     - tip
 dist: trusty
 sudo: required