diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 86f420a..a7d6c7b 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ before_install:
   - export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=~/rust/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
   - rustc --version
   - cargo --version
-  - gem install gitignore_rb
-  - ls /home/travis/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.2.3/gems/gitignore_rb-0.2.3/ext/gitignore_binding/target/release
 script: bundle exec ./bin/shanty --trace test
 
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