diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 621ec1aa..63348bf7 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ services:
 
 before_install:
 - sudo apt install -y git docker.io zsh
+- sudo dockerd
 - sudo curl -L https://github.com/docker/compose/releases/download/1.18.0/docker-compose-`uname -s`-`uname -m` -o /usr/local/bin/docker-compose
 - sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/docker-compose
 - sudo usermod -aG docker ${USER}