diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index dfc549fbe..87966b68a 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ env:
    - TERM=dumb
 
 before_install:
-- sudo service mysqld stop
+- sudo service mysql stop
 - sudo service postgresql stop
 - sudo ps aux
 - source ./scripts/local_mason.sh