diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index d9edaec8..e7985157 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -5,12 +5,20 @@ python:
 # command to install dependencies
 install:
   - pip install pytest
-  - pip install pytest-cov
-  - pip install coveralls
 # command to run tests
 script:
   - python setup.py install
-  - pytest --cov=pyDeltaRCM_WMT/
+  - pytest
 
-after_success:
-  - coveralls
+jobs:
+  include:
+    - stage: coverage
+      python: "3.8"
+      install: 
+        - pip install -r requirements.txt 
+        - pip install pytest
+        - pip install pytest-cov
+        - pip install coveralls
+      script: pytest --cov=pyDeltaRCM_WMT/
+      after_success: 
+        - coveralls