diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 28f72628c..c5207b6c5 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ script:
   - tox -e $TESTENV -- -p no:sugar --faulthandler-timeout=20 -v tests
 
 after_success:
-  - '[[ $TESTENV == py34 || $TESTENV == py35 ]] && codecov -e TESTENV -X gcov --required'
+  - '[[ $TESTENV == py34 || $TESTENV == py35 ]] && codecov -e TESTENV -X gcov'
 
 matrix:
   exclude: