diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index cdb8434..38a9225 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
   - stage: deploy
     if: branch = master AND (NOT type IN (pull_request))
     before_install:
-    - npm i -g npm@6.6.0
+    - nvm install lts/* --latest-npm
     - npm install @semantic-release/exec
     script:
     - git config --global user.email "devops@speckle.works"