diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 2c9279bd83fb..ac5fa61157fa 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -43,10 +43,8 @@ matrix:
       env: TEST_ARGS=--pep8
     - python: 2.7
       env: BUILD_DOCS=true MOCK=mock
-    - python: "3.5.0b4"
+    - python: "3.5.0rc2"
       env: PRE=--pre
-  allow_failures:
-    - python : "3.5.0b4"
 
 before_install:
   - source tools/travis_tools.sh