diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index e2f3cdaa..fb71d23b 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -2,38 +2,6 @@
 # toplevel addons.apt.packages section, so we have to duplicate things below.
 matrix:
   include:
-   - env: CABALVER=1.16 GHCVER=7.0.4
-     addons:
-       apt:
-         sources:
-          - hvr-ghc
-         packages:
-          - cabal-install-1.16
-          - ghc-7.0.4
-   - env: CABALVER=1.16 GHCVER=7.2.2
-     addons:
-       apt:
-         sources:
-          - hvr-ghc
-         packages:
-          - cabal-install-1.16
-          - ghc-7.2.2
-   - env: CABALVER=1.16 GHCVER=7.4.2
-     addons:
-       apt:
-         sources:
-          - hvr-ghc
-         packages:
-          - cabal-install-1.16
-          - ghc-7.4.2
-   - env: CABALVER=1.16 GHCVER=7.6.3
-     addons:
-       apt:
-         sources:
-          - hvr-ghc
-         packages:
-          - cabal-install-1.16
-          - ghc-7.6.3
    - env: CABALVER=1.20 GHCVER=7.8.4
      addons:
        apt: