diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 6581fbd2..5f14a25d 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ env:
 
 before_install:
   - sudo apt-get update -qq
-  - sudo apt-get install -qq e2fslibs-dev gcc libacl1-dev libblkid-dev liblzo2-dev make pkg-config udev zlib1g-dev acl attr reiserfsprogs
+  - sudo apt-get install -qq e2fslibs-dev gcc libacl1-dev libblkid-dev liblzo2-dev make pkg-config udev zlib1g-dev acl attr reiserfsprogs python3-setuptools
   - echo -n | openssl s_client -connect scan.coverity.com:443 | sed -ne '/-BEGIN CERTIFICATE-/,/-END CERTIFICATE-/p' | sudo tee -a /etc/ssl/certs/ca-
   - docker pull kdave/ci-musl-x86_64
   - travis/build-dep-reiserfs
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ addons:
 
 script:
   # quick build tests
-  - "if travis/should-run-test; then docker run -it kdave/ci-musl-x86_64 ./test-build $TRAVIS_BRANCH --disable-documentation --disable-backtrace; fi"
+  - "if travis/should-run-test; then docker run -it kdave/ci-musl-x86_64 ./test-build $TRAVIS_BRANCH --disable-documentation --disable-backtrace --disable-python; fi"
   # real tests
   - "if travis/should-run-test; then make TEST_LOG=dump test-cli; fi"
   - "if travis/should-run-test; then make TEST_LOG=dump test-mkfs; fi"