diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index cd61418acd7421a06371d3cb8f942cdf1f28f769..b0803e16909fa350f988deb621015309a18d86df 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ matrix:
         - NUMPYSPEC===1.8.0
 before_install:
   - sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:biometrics/bob
+  - sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:biometrics/bob.preview
   - sudo apt-get update -qq
   - sudo apt-get install -qq --force-yes bob-dev
   - sudo apt-get install -qq python-imaging