diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index e0dbe4c2..7ff1b470 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 sudo: required
+dist: xenial
 
 env:
   - IMAGE=ubuntu-daily:bionic SCRIPT="make lint"
diff --git a/scripts/test-in-lxd.sh b/scripts/test-in-lxd.sh
index 97ffb603..cf918a13 100755
--- a/scripts/test-in-lxd.sh
+++ b/scripts/test-in-lxd.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ IMAGE=$1
 SCRIPT=$2
 
 apt-get -qq update
-apt -t trusty-backports install -y lxd
+apt install -y lxd
 
 sed -i 's/LXD_IPV4_ADDR=".*"/LXD_IPV4_ADDR="192.168.123.1"/' /etc/default/lxd-bridge
 sed -i 's/LXD_IPV4_NETMASK=".*"/LXD_IPV4_NETMASK="255.255.255.0"/' /etc/default/lxd-bridge