diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 92bbb4c40d..eeb6aa6de5 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ language: go
 sudo: required
 notifications:
   email: false
-dist: trusty
+dist: xenial
 services:
   - docker
 os: