diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 6c66fc8f6..9d3b5c0c6 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ language: c
 
 before_install:
     - sudo apt-get update -qq
+    - sudo apt-get -y install devscripts
     - sudo mk-build-deps -i debian/control
 
 script: