diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index e676991ba5ca691c60e3f462ecf4918a11bf3d36..5a37f5b8536f092f04a9d3709699ce27c0c004f1 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ install:
 
 script:
  - autoreconf -i
- - cabal configure -v2
+ - cabal configure
  - cabal build
  - cabal check || [ "$CABALVER" == "1.16" ]
  - cabal sdist