diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index a84ee718..07b2558c 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -40,4 +40,4 @@ before_script:
   - cd build
   - cmake -DWITH_TESTS=1 ..
 
-script: make && make test
+script: make -j$(nproc) && make test