diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 3a2f1c813aa..fcc03d0932b 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ before_install:
 
 before_script:
   - psql -c 'create database discourse_test;' -U postgres
-  - bundle exec rake db:schema:load
+  - bundle exec rake db:migrate
 
 bundler_args: --without development --deployment