diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 61a4ace..f8e21c0 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ script:
   - nohang -p
   - sudo nohang -p
 
-  - sudo bash -c "nohang & tail /dev/zero & sleep 20 && pkill python3"
-
   - /bin/sleep 60 &
   - sudo sh -c "timeout 30 nohang -c nohang/test.conf & tail /dev/zero"
   - sudo cat /var/log/nohang/nohang.log