diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 2cae00653ec..34150399f72 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -22,9 +22,6 @@ matrix:
   allow_failures:
   - env: TOX_ENV=py27-lint-imports
 
-before_install:
-  - if [ `uname` == "Darwin"  ]; then bash -c "brew update && brew install python"; fi
-
 install:
   - pip install tox
   - if [ "$TOX_ENV" == "qunit" ]; then bash -c 'cd test/qunit && npm install'; fi