diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 60dc9c9ca..4164fd741 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@ env:
   - TARGET=fmt
   - TARGET=vet
   - TARGET=unit
-script: make $TARGET
+script: KUBEBUILDER_ASSETS="$(pwd)/kubebuilder/bin/" make $TARGET
diff --git a/tools/install_kubebuilder.sh b/tools/install_kubebuilder.sh
index 8e447d591..279b02627 100755
--- a/tools/install_kubebuilder.sh
+++ b/tools/install_kubebuilder.sh
@@ -6,6 +6,5 @@ arch=amd64
 curl -L -O "https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/kubebuilder/releases/download/v${version}/kubebuilder_${version}_linux_${arch}.tar.gz"
 
 tar -zxvf kubebuilder_${version}_linux_${arch}.tar.gz
-mv kubebuilder_${version}_linux_${arch} kubebuilder && sudo mv kubebuilder /usr/local/
 
-export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/kubebuilder/bin
+mv kubebuilder_${version}_linux_${arch} kubebuilder