diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 5be546d9..69cf53a1 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ before_install:
   - sudo apt-get update -qq
   - sudo apt-get install -y gcc-arm-none-eabi
 
+before_script:
+  - export CC="arm-none-eabi-gcc"
+  - export CXX="arm-none-eabi-g++"
+
 script:
   - cd firmware/
   - make