diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 8c7a05ed3d9..865e60ec2f8 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 language: bash
 
-sudo: false
+dist: trusty
+sudo: required
 
 git:
     depth: 200
diff --git a/common/travis/prepare.sh b/common/travis/prepare.sh
index 2fbfdc7b637..985f96d2a34 100755
--- a/common/travis/prepare.sh
+++ b/common/travis/prepare.sh
@@ -4,20 +4,19 @@
 
 mkdir -p $HOME/bin
 
-/bin/echo -e '\x1b[32mInstalling proot...\x1b[0m'
-wget -q http://static.proot.me/proot-x86_64
-install -m 755 proot-x86_64 $HOME/bin/proot || exit 1
-
 /bin/echo -e '\x1b[32mInstalling xbps...\x1b[0m'
 wget -q -O - http://repo.voidlinux.eu/static/xbps-static-latest.x86_64-musl.tar.xz | \
 	unxz | tar x -C $HOME/bin --wildcards "./usr/bin/xbps-*" \
 	--strip-components=3 || exit 1
 
+sudo chown root $HOME/bin/xbps-uchroot
+sudo chmod u+s $HOME/bin/xbps-uchroot
+
 /bin/echo -e '\x1b[32mInstalling xtools...\x1b[0m'
 wget -q -O - https://github.com/chneukirchen/xtools/archive/master.tar.gz | \
 	gunzip | tar x -C $HOME/bin --wildcards "xtools-master/x*" \
 	--strip-components=1 || exit 1
 
 /bin/echo -e '\x1b[32mUpdating etc/conf...\x1b[0m'
-echo XBPS_CHROOT_CMD=proot >> etc/conf
+echo XBPS_CHROOT_CMD=uchroot >> etc/conf
 echo XBPS_MAKEJOBS=4 >> etc/conf