diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index e5803fe..6713eb8 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ install:
   - pip install .
 script:
     # https://github.com/PyCQA/pylint/issues/1113
-  - if [[ $TRAVIS_PYTHON_VERSION != 3.6 ]]; then pylint --rcfile .pylintrc -E rtv/; fi
+  - if [[ $TRAVIS_PYTHON_VERSION != 3.6 && $TRAVIS_PYTHON_VERSION != nightly]]; then pylint --rcfile .pylintrc -E rtv/; fi
   - coverage run -m py.test -v
 after_success:
   - coveralls