diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 0080463..f5bf707 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ before_install:
 # - ln -s scp_repo/stanford_corenlp_pywrapper .
 
 script:
- - nosetests
+ - travis_wait nosetests
 
 services:
  - mongodb