diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index a3a725f..86626f7 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ branches:
         - master
 # command to install dependencies
 install:
-  - apt-get install python3-dev default-libmysqlclient-dev
+  - sudo apt-get install python-dev python3-dev default-libmysqlclient-dev
   - pip install -r travis_test/requirements.txt
   - pip install python-coveralls 
   - pip install coverage codecov