diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 3e7b660c..cea8e57a 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 language: node_js
 node_js:
-  - '12'
-before_install:
-  # Update the npm client. Older clients cannot, e.g., handle scoped modules.
-  - npm update -g npm
-after_script:
-  - npm run coverage
-  - npm start
+  - 'stable'
+install: npm install
+script: npm start
+after_success: npm run coverage