diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 83e1082..e98ce07 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,13 @@ language: python
 python:
   - "3.5"
   - "3.6"
-  - "3.7"
+
+# Enable 3.7 without globally enabling sudo and dist: xenial for other build jobs
+matrix:
+  include:
+    - python: 3.7
+      dist: xenial
+      sudo: true
 
 install:
   - python setup.py -q install