diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 0a33dd863..e01fa499b 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ matrix:
   include:
 # Wants a c++11 compiler
     - os: linux
-      env: NODE_VERSION=0.10 CC=gcc-4.8 CXX=g++-4.8
+      env: NODE_VERSION=0.10 CC=gcc-4.8 CXX=g++-4.8 NYLAS_HOME=/home/travis/.nylas
     - os: linux
-      env: NODE_VERSION=0.12 CC=gcc-4.8 CXX=g++-4.8
+      env: NODE_VERSION=0.12 CC=gcc-4.8 CXX=g++-4.8 NYLAS_HOME=/home/travis/.nylas
     - os: linux
-      env: NODE_VERSION=4.2 CC=gcc-4.8 CXX=g++-4.8
+      env: NODE_VERSION=4.2 CC=gcc-4.8 CXX=g++-4.8 NYLAS_HOME=/home/travis/.nylas
     - os: linux
-      env: NODE_VERSION=5 CC=gcc-4.8 CXX=g++-4.8
+      env: NODE_VERSION=5 CC=gcc-4.8 CXX=g++-4.8 NYLAS_HOME=/home/travis/.nylas
     - os: osx
       env: NODE_VERSION=0.10
     - os: osx