diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index cce1169..86eaa17 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,16 +1,10 @@
-language: cpp
-compiler:
-  - clang
+language: julia
+julia:
+  - 0.4
+  - 0.5
+  - nightly
 notifications:
   email: false
-env:
-  matrix:
-    - JULIAVERSION="julianightlies"
-before_install:
-  - sudo add-apt-repository ppa:staticfloat/julia-deps -y
-  - sudo add-apt-repository ppa:staticfloat/${JULIAVERSION} -y
-  - sudo apt-get update -qq -y
-  - sudo apt-get install libpcre3-dev julia -y
-  - if [[ -a .git/shallow ]]; then git fetch --unshallow; fi
-script:
-  - julia -e 'Pkg.init(); Pkg.clone(pwd()); Pkg.test("SuffixArrays")'
+#script: # use the default script which does the following
+#  - if [[ -a .git/shallow ]]; then git fetch --unshallow; fi
+#  - julia -e 'Pkg.init(); Pkg.clone(pwd()); Pkg.test("SuffixArrays")'
diff --git a/REQUIRE b/REQUIRE
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d5d6467
--- /dev/null
+++ b/REQUIRE
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+julia 0.4
diff --git a/test/runtests.jl b/test/runtests.jl
index 4e78854..935b3ca 100644
--- a/test/runtests.jl
+++ b/test/runtests.jl
@@ -83,5 +83,5 @@ function walkdir(dir,files)
     return unique(files)
 end
 
-files = walkdir(Pkg.dir("SuffixArrays"),{})
-test_suffix(files)
\ No newline at end of file
+files = walkdir(dirname(dirname(@__FILE__)),{})
+test_suffix(files)