diff --git a/scripts/travis_before_install.sh b/scripts/travis_before_install.sh
index b6c5339b2..0827f9843 100755
--- a/scripts/travis_before_install.sh
+++ b/scripts/travis_before_install.sh
@@ -20,4 +20,5 @@ elif [[ ${TRAVIS_OS_NAME} == "osx" ]]; then
     # install OS X dependencies
     #
     brew install autoconf automake libtool makedepend cmake pkg-config node git
+    sudo pip install awscli
 fi