diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 150cf03a06..d7636fa329 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,16 @@ dist: trusty
 addons:
   apt:
     packages:
+    - gettext
+    - libcurl4-openssl-dev
+    - libicu-dev
+    - libssl-dev
     - libunwind8
+    - zlib1g
+env:
+  global:
+    - DOTNET_SKIP_FIRST_TIME_EXPERIENCE: true
+    - DOTNET_CLI_TELEMETRY_OPTOUT: 1
 mono:
   - 4.0.5
 os: