diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index f91065a07eda0a515a9cf23aadc2c12edb902b0e..cae734902464590869ba15d9f2ea33e8ae344bb6 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ env:
 
 go:
   - 1.7.4
-  - 1.8rc1
+  - 1.8rc2
   - tip
 
 matrix: