diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 9d1c94ae2..175ab9bb8 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ before_install:
 
 install:
   - rm -rf ~/.nvm && git clone https://github.com/creationix/nvm.git ~/.nvm && (cd ~/.nvm && git checkout `git describe --abbrev=0 --tags`) && source ~/.nvm/nvm.sh && nvm install $TRAVIS_NODE_VERSION
-  - travis_retry npm install -g grunt-cli
   - travis_retry npm install
   - travis_retry npm run pip
   - travis_retry npm run config