diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index b98935f61..a115f7f3f 100755
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ before_script:
     if [[ "$WP_TRAVISCI" == "lint" ]] ; then
       composer global require wp-coding-standards/wpcs
       phpcs --config-set installed_paths $HOME/.composer/vendor/wp-coding-standards/wpcs
+      npm install
       npm run lint:js
     fi