diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 3ad630266e..73d3696b8c 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ os:
 go_import_path: github.com/kata-containers/runtime
 
 go:
-  - 1.8
+  - "1.10.x"
 
 before_script:
   - ".ci/static-checks.sh"