diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 24c05fcdb..e508702cf 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ matrix:
   allow_failures:
     - env: TOXENV=appveyorartifacts
     - env: TOXENV=docs_linkcheck
+    - env: TOXENV=lint
 env:
   global:
     - LD_PRELOAD=/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libSegFault.so