diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index c3a8ad852b6ee7524fcea5b0588a2d8913d31c33..cbbb15058488d870bfc25d29edd6c69c8d24fd05 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ matrix:
   include:
   - compiler: clang
     os: linux
-    dist: trusty
+    dist: xenial
     sudo: required
     group: edge
   - compiler: gcc
     os: linux
-    dist: trusty
+    dist: xenial
     sudo: required
     group: edge
   - compiler: clang