diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index cd60d3f1df30d..e367768bd543e 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@ jobs:
       before_install:
         - curl -o- -L https://yarnpkg.com/install.sh | bash -s -- --version 1.7.0
         - export PATH="$HOME/.yarn/bin:$PATH"
+        - export NODE_ENV=production
       install:
         - ./bin/web
       script:
-        - ./bin/web || travis_terminate 1
         - ./bin/web test --reporters dots
 
     - language: generic