diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index b5244ec5ea81456480ffae9eef1e428de4c4f137..3dbeae54999251eff80c707e15a10a2283943f82 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ addons:
     packages:
       - libgsl-dev # dependency for gsl>copula>zinbwave
 
+install: skip
+
 #install:
 #  - R -e 'install.packages("devtools")'
 #  - R -e 'devtools::install(dependencies = TRUE, upgrade_dependencies = TRUE)'