diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 815a6f7..e9f3c92 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -3,15 +3,11 @@ language: java
 jdk:
   - oraclejdk7
 
-before_install:
-  - chmod +x gradlew
- 
 after_success:
   - bash <(curl -s https://codecov.io/bash)
- 
+
  # cache between builds
 cache:
   directories:
   - $HOME/.m2
   - $HOME/.gradle
- 
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/gradlew b/gradlew
old mode 100644
new mode 100755