diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 5eeac986..d94e2a64 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ before_install:
   - chmod +x docker-compose
   - sudo mv docker-compose /usr/local/bin
   - docker-compose --version
+  - docker ps
   # Needed to deploy pull request and releases
   - sudo apt-get -y install python-pip python-dev
   - pip install awscli --upgrade --user
@@ -26,7 +27,8 @@ before_script:
   - git checkout develop
   - docker-compose --version
   - docker-compose build
-  - docker-compose start
+  - docker ps
+  - docker-compose up -d
   - cd ..
 after_success:
   - cd safe-transaction-history