diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 39c3dbe4..71915c39 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -6,8 +6,11 @@ language: c
 before_script:
 
 #   libsodium
+#   Commit 8d0942 broke installation (sodium.h not found) so for now
+#   we're checking out the last good commit.
 - git clone git://github.com/jedisct1/libsodium.git
 - cd libsodium
+- git checkout e2a30a
 - ./autogen.sh
 - ./configure && make check
 - sudo make install
@@ -15,4 +18,4 @@ before_script:
 - cd ..
 
 #   Build and check libzmq
-script: ./autogen.sh && ./configure && make && make check
+script: ./autogen.sh && ./configure && make V=1 && make check