diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index d9824c9..fa32fa7 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ install:
 
   - curl -L https://github.com/boot-clj/boot-bin/releases/download/latest/boot.sh -o ~/bin/boot
   - chmod +x ~/bin/boot
+jdk: openjdk8
 env:
   matrix:
     - BOOT_CLOJURE_VERSION=1.8.0