diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 68ef7d9c3..68345ee28 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ language: ruby
 rvm:
 - 2.4.4
 sudo: required
-dist: trusty
+dist: xenial
 
 services:
   - mysql
@@ -15,10 +15,6 @@ addons:
   apt:
     packages:
       - oracle-java9-set-default
-      - mysql-server
-      - mysql-client
-    sources:
-      - mysql-5.7-trusty
 
 before_install:
   - curl -O https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-6.3.2.deb