diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 7be66e4b..9a522d40 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ cache:
   bundler: true
 addons:
   postgresql: '10'
+  apt:
+    packages:
+    - libarchive-dev
 script: bundle exec manageiq-cross_repo
 matrix:
   fast_finish: true