diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 65f28d4e..ccb9a6a0 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ install:
 before_script:
   - pip install coverage
   - pip install codecov
+  - pip install redis
 
 before_install:
   - mysql -e 'create database pydal;'