diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index d11c56e7..f1374395 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@ env:
   global:
     - secure: pJW/r7h3r45pelA24GP34NjDFURoBriteNg6gXOQY2SVIWbwrXl/lwtgT7o04OUXO049ZsXxmmYyrvGkkIcEPCKh8ishE+nl1FOhrSmMjfNm3DAGtAgX3PP6EZco1QIYk86GbeOiN8oV7rm78Snz7g5VnVuSDXkCJqEFueitvaA=
 before_install:
-  - yes | sudo add-apt-repository ppa:hansjorg/rust
-  - sudo apt-get update
+  - wget -q http://static.rust-lang.org/dist/rust-nightly-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz
+  - tar xf rust-nightly-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz
+  - sudo ./rust-nightly-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/install.sh
 install:
-  - sudo apt-get install rust-nightly
   - cd ..
   - time wget -q http://www.libsdl.org/release/SDL2-2.0.3.tar.gz
   - time wget -q http://hivelocity.dl.sourceforge.net/project/sdl2gfx/SDL2_gfx-1.0.0.tar.gz
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ install:
   - ./configure && make && sudo make install
   - cd -
   - git clone https://github.com/AngryLawyer/rust-sdl2.git
+  - (cd rust-sdl2 && make)
   - rustc rust-sdl2/src/sdl2/lib.rs
 script:
   - rustc -L. rust-sdl2_gfx/src/sdl2_gfx/lib.rs