diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index a938f5ee..04f8f516 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -13,10 +13,6 @@ python:
 # command to install dependencies
 install: "make"
 # command to run tests
-script:
-  - |
-    if [[ "$TRAVIS_PYTHON_VERSION" != "2.6" ]] ; then make test-readme; fi
-  - make ci
 cache: pip
 jobs:
   include: