diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index ddb43ef..cd3108b 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ rvm:
 before_script:
   - gem install awesome_bot
 script:
-  - awesome_bot --allow-redirect --allow-dupe README.md
+  - awesome_bot --allow-redirect --allow-dupe --allow-ssl README.md