diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 89e4bdab..1dd3e406 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -22,13 +22,9 @@ before_script:
   - if [[ $DB == mysql* ]]; then mysql -e 'create database test_w2p;'; fi
   - if [[ $DB == postgres* ]]; then psql -c 'create database test_w2p;' -U postgres; fi
 
-  # Install last sdk for app engine
-  - if [[ $DB == google* ]]; then wget http://googleappengine.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/python/VERSION -O ./GAEVERSION; fi
-  - if [[ $DB == google* ]]; then GAERELEASE=$(cat ./GAEVERSION | grep -i release); fi
-  - if [[ $DB == google* ]]; then GAERELEASE=${GAERELEASE#*\"}; fi
-  - if [[ $DB == google* ]]; then GAERELEASE=${GAERELEASE%\"}; fi
-  - if [[ $DB == google* ]]; then wget http://googleappengine.googlecode.com/files/google_appengine_$GAERELEASE.zip -nv; fi
-  - if [[ $DB == google* ]]; then unzip -q google_appengine_$GAERELEASE.zip; fi
+  # Install last sdk for app engine (update only whenever a new release is available)
+  - if [[ $DB == google* ]]; then wget http://googleappengine.googlecode.com/files/google_appengine_1.8.9.zip -nv; fi
+  - if [[ $DB == google* ]]; then unzip -q google_appengine_1.8.9.zip; fi
   - if [[ $DB == google* ]]; then mv -f ./google_appengine/google ./google; fi
 
   - if [[ $DB == mongodb* ]]; then pip install pymongo; fi