diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index f09d5ae9e3..618936bd03 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ install:
   - composer install
   - php artisan env
   - mv -v .env.testing .env
+  - touch tests/database/db.sqlite
   - php artisan migrate --seed
 
 script: