diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 7ff7ea7d8..0a170f5e0 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ matrix:
 before_install:
   - bash ./scripts/ci/before_install.sh
   - source env.sh
+  - python --version
 install:
   - bash ./scripts/ci/install.sh
 script:
diff --git a/scripts/ci/before_install.sh b/scripts/ci/before_install.sh
index 3bb79e51b..2c4b3e800 100644
--- a/scripts/ci/before_install.sh
+++ b/scripts/ci/before_install.sh
@@ -61,5 +61,5 @@ fi
 if [[ -n "$PYTHON_VER" ]]; then
     eval "$(pyenv init -)"
     pyenv install --skip-existing --keep --verbose "$PYTHON_VER"
-    echo "pyenv activate $PYTHON_VER" >> env.sh
+    echo "pyenv global $PYTHON_VER" >> env.sh
 fi