diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index f886a7c..a5e17c8 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -4,9 +4,11 @@ go:
   - "1.12.x"
 
 install:
-  - go get -u github.com/vbatts/git-validation
-  - go get -u github.com/kunalkushwaha/ltag
-  - go get -t ./...
+  # Don't change local go.{mod, sum} by go get tools.
+  #
+  # ref: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/27643
+  - pushd ..; go get -u github.com/vbatts/git-validation; popd
+  - pushd ..; go get -u github.com/kunalkushwaha/ltag; popd
 
 before_script:
   - pushd ..; git clone https://github.com/containerd/project; popd