diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 1f6551c..fa69ac8 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -5,3 +5,5 @@ node_js:
 cache: yarn
 services:
   - mysql
+before_install:
+  - mysql -e 'CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS test;'