diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 9f9ca2640667..50d99041cdb0 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ install:
 - pip install -U pip setuptools
 - pip install -U 'virtualenv<20'
 - pip install -U tox==3.9.0
+- python2 -m pip install --user -U typing
 - tox --notest
 
 # This is a big hack and only works because the layout of our directories