diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 2e3a90bc8..82556c13e 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ git:
 env:
   global:
     - ATOM_ACCESS_TOKEN=da809a6077bb1b0aa7c5623f7b2d5f1fec2faae4
+    - NODE_VERSION=0.12
 
   matrix:
-    - NODE_VERSION=0.12
     - ATOM_SPECS_TASK=packages
     - ATOM_SPECS_TASK=core