diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 38b3658..9863d7a 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ install:
   - pip install docutils --use-mirrors
 
 # command to run validation + tests against the code base
-script: vvv . ; cd tests ; VVV_TEST_OUTPUT=verbose python -m unittest discover
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+script: vvv . ; cd tests ; python -m unittest discover
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