diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index f403a2dc2..099779ade 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ before_install:
     fi
 # Building for SDL here
   - if [ "$BUILD_SDL" == "YES" ]; then
-      sudo apt-get install -qq sdl2-dev;
+		curl -O https://www.libsdl.org/release/SDL2-2.0.3.tar.gz &&
+		tar -xzvf SDL2-2.0.3.tar.gz &&
+		mv SDL2-2.0.3 thirdparty/SDL2;
     fi
 
 install: