diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 230cb83e0b7ef02794cb8d0d0c8c37bb0cefce28..c0f28cfa41496e231c788fb763905ed303dd2d75 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 language: java
-jdk: oraclejdk7
+jdk: oraclejdk8