diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 42a484d427e2a3eb12404d872cc0a41a373ff6b6..b379af4b724d3277972d9b5ae3f6094134740c06 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ after_script:
   # Download & embed Nodejs binary
   - NVER=`node -v`
   - wget http://nodejs.org/dist/${NVER}/node-${NVER}-linux-x64.tar.gz
-  - tar czf node-${NVER}-linux-x64.tar.gz
+  - tar xzf node-${NVER}-linux-x64.tar.gz
   - mv node-${NVER}-linux-x64 node
   # Clean testing packages
   - npm prune --production