diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 19dbbf7c..916c9a6c 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@ python:
         - "2.7"
 install:
         - pip install -r requirements.txt
+        - sudo apt-get install python-msgpack python-qt4 python-pyopencl
 script: src/bitmessagemain.py -t
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index fa2f5a67..2e2d3a8d 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 setuptools
 numpy
 gi
-msgpack_python