diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 20fbad2..a813cc5 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ matrix:
  
 before_script:
  - mkdir assets && cd assets
- - git clone https://github.com/alliedmodders/ambuild.git
+ - git clone -b 2.1-distutils https://github.com/alliedmodders/ambuild.git
  - cd ambuild
  - python setup.py build
  - python setup.py $AMB