diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index d765ecb4fb4..602a8613dc6 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ before_cache:
   - rm -rfv target/debug/build/lemmy_server-*
   - rm -rfv target/debug/deps/lemmy_server-*
   - rm -rfv target/debug/lemmy_server.d
-  - cargo clean
 before_script:
   - psql -c "create user lemmy with password 'password' superuser;" -U postgres
   - psql -c 'create database lemmy with owner lemmy;' -U postgres