diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 5bd37bd..cbd32b0 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -7,9 +7,4 @@ python:
 # command to install dependencies
 install:
   - "pip install -r requirements.txt"
-before_script:
-  - "git clone https://github.com/ahmedbodi/stratum"
-  - cd stratum 
-  - python setup.py install
-# command to run tests
 script: nosetests