diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 1653f5142..ce0ba411c 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ cache:
         - $HOME/.cache/pip
 
 before_install:
-  - '([ $TRAVIS_OS_NAME == linux ] && dpkg -s libaugeas0) || (brew update && brew install augeas python3 && brew upgrade python && brew link python)'
+  - 'if [ $TRAVIS_OS_NAME = osx ] ; then brew update && brew install augeas python3 && brew upgrade python && brew link python ; fi'
 
 before_script:
   - 'if [ $TRAVIS_OS_NAME = osx ] ; then ulimit -n 1024 ; fi'