diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 6be158e794..a0040b68b9 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 language: java
+services: mongodb
 
 install: mvn install -U -DskipTests=true -Pspring-snapshot
 before_script: