diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 6fa4a2ace..16a113685 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -31,10 +31,11 @@ install:
   - unzip -q ./ChatSecure-iOS-Precompiled-Dependencies/Pods.zip
 
 before_script:
-  - carthage update --platform ios --cache-builds
+  # Skip re-building of Carthage dependencies in favor of using precompiled
+  # - carthage update --platform ios --cache-builds
   - bundle exec pod repo update
   - bundle exec pod install
 script:
   - set -o pipefail
-  - travis_retry xcodebuild -workspace ChatSecure.xcworkspace -scheme ChatSecureTests -sdk iphonesimulator -destination "id=$IOS_SIMULATOR_UDID" test | xcpretty -c
+  - xcodebuild -workspace ChatSecure.xcworkspace -scheme ChatSecureTests -sdk iphonesimulator -destination "id=$IOS_SIMULATOR_UDID" test | xcpretty -c
   
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