diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index b4df403..11158da 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ jobs:
     #   env: TOXENV=qa
 
 install:
+  - python -m pip install -U setuptools==42.0.2
+  - python -m pip install -U virtualenv==20.4.3
   - pip install tox
 
 script: