diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 05f15df..6011a4d 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   notifications:
     email: false
   go:
-    - 1.7
+    - 1.8
   install: make deps
   addons:
     apt: