diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 74d8ce62..c0a1e6c7 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ before_install:
   - git clone git://github.com/openspending/openspending-installer.git
 before_script:
   - echo in before_script
+  - nosetests --version
 install:
   - sudo openspending-installer/vagrant/install.sh
 script: "nosetests"