diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 7dfb3fc9484824c08ef4defc9ce8c68d07a5f5f6..12fff64e013a1d63727e360a81b61b2656a27689 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -14,5 +14,3 @@ install:
 # command to run tests
 script:
   - python setup.py test
-  # simply running the `diceware` cmd will ensure no errors
-  - diceware