diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 2c417d91..b71b74f7 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ go:
 git:
   depth: 3
 
+before_install:
+  - sudo apt-get -qq update
+  - sudo apt-get install -y libpcap-dev
+
 install:
   - make deps