diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index aef900b74f1bd2a2303ff913688dba8bb54243b2..43693e0fde13579987b465dd59ce28b55ecefcdf 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 language: java
 
 jdk:
+  - oraclejdk8
   - oraclejdk7
   - openjdk7