diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 90edb98e..3a09700a 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ before_script:
 - export DISPLAY=:99.0
 - sh -e /etc/init.d/xvfb start
 - sleep 3
-script: chmod +x ./gradle/buildViaTravis.sh
+script: ./gradle/buildViaTravis.sh
 cache:
   directories:
   - $HOME/.gradle/caches/