diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index badaf1969df45f3a0b305a481dab87a438b391f0..6e023d3fc6b34e02d0ba35f9eb5572dc21dfcb54 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ env:
   - BASE_PATH=/scratch-gui/
 before_install:
 - npm install react@15 react-dom@15
+- rm -rf node_modules/scratch-*
 after_script:
 - |
   # RELEASE_BRANCHES and NPM_TOKEN defined in Travis settings panel