diff --git a/build_tools/travis/after_success.sh b/build_tools/travis/after_success.sh
index 9cbfd547c..de55b62f2 100755
--- a/build_tools/travis/after_success.sh
+++ b/build_tools/travis/after_success.sh
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 # 02/10/2018 remove due to Travis build issue 6307
 # set -e
+set +e  # because TRAVIS SUCKS
 
 # push coverage if necessary
 if [[ "$COVERAGE" == "true" ]]; then