diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index beeb64de7cb8962ead5eb5c68a2bb0336bc09451..11261769f507057b9a4d6c47ab7ed98a4f99c63c 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ python:
 # whitelist
 branches:
   only:
+    - development
     - unittest
 
 before_script: cd ./tests