diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index c6aac58fb..7e27aee7d 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 language: cpp
 sudo: required
-dist: trusty
+dist: xenial
 git:
   depth: 9999999
 notifications: