diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index ff7c0eafe..d5c3549c1 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ install:
   - $HOME/maintainer-quality-tools/travis/travis_install_nightly ${VERSION}
 
 script:
-  - travis_run_flake8
   - travis_run_tests ${VERSION}
 
 after_success: