diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 1b1b09b980..b03d75c259 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -30,9 +30,10 @@ before_script:
 
     if [[ $TRAVIS_PHP_VERSION != "hhvm" ]] ; then
 
-    if [[ $TRAVIS_PHP_VERSION != "5.6" ]] ; then
     git clone --depth=1 git://github.com/zenovich/runkit.git ;
     cd runkit ;
+    wget https://github.com/zenovich/runkit/pull/71.diff ; 
+    patch -p1 < 71.diff ;
     phpize ;
     ./configure ;
     make ;
@@ -40,7 +41,6 @@ before_script:
     cd .. ;
 
     phpenv config-add test/travis.php.ini ;
-    fi
 
     wget https://scrutinizer-ci.com/ocular.phar ;