diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index b1a8204..eb609ff 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ matrix:
   include:
     - python: 2.7
     - python: 3.7
-      dist: xenial  # required for Python >= 3.7 on Travis CI
-  allow_failures:
-    - python: 3.7
 before_install: pip install --upgrade pip
 script: ./script/cibuild
 notifications: