diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 7d975689c..c3edb9e7d 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ git:
 
 language: go
 go:
-  # FIXME: change back to 1.11.x
-  - 1.11.6
+  - 1.12.x
   - tip
 
+
 matrix:
   allow_failures:
     - go: tip