diff --git a/Rakefile b/Rakefile
index f2e9d479d..503a6fa7e 100644
--- a/Rakefile
+++ b/Rakefile
@@ -33,14 +33,8 @@ RSpec::Core::RakeTask.new
 namespace :lint do
   desc 'Lint our .travis.yml'
   task :travis do
-    begin
-      require 'travis/yaml'
-
-      puts 'Linting .travis.yml ... No output is good!'
-      Travis::Yaml.parse! File.read('.travis.yml')
-    rescue LoadError => e
-      $stderr.puts "You ruby is not supported for linting the .travis.yml: #{e.message}"
-    end
+    puts 'Linting .travis.yml ...'
+    sh 'travis lint'
   end
 
   desc 'Lint our code with "rubocop"'
diff --git a/aruba.gemspec b/aruba.gemspec
index 8a2d4b6e1..4c2489003 100644
--- a/aruba.gemspec
+++ b/aruba.gemspec
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ to make testing commandline applications meaningful, easy and fun.'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'rubocop', '~> 0.78.0'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'rubocop-performance', '~> 1.5'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'travis-yaml', '~> 0.2.0'
+  spec.add_development_dependency 'travis', '~> 1.8'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-junk', '~> 0.0.7'
 
   spec.rubygems_version = '>= 1.6.1'