diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 90e766d..4a315e7 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ notifications:
   email:
     on_success: never
     on_failure: never
-sudo: false
+sudo: true
 branches:
   only:
     - master
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ after_script:
   echo "Building docs for GH pages..." &&
   grunt docs &&
   echo "<meta http-equiv=refresh content=0;url=`echo $TRAVIS_REPO_SLUG | cut -d '/' -f 2`/index.html>" > doc/index.html &&
-  pip install ghp-import &&
+  sudo pip install ghp-import &&
   ghp-import -n doc &&
   git push -fq https://${GH_TOKEN}@github.com/${TRAVIS_REPO_SLUG}.git gh-pages &&
   echo "Finished building docs for GH pages."