diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index ff3fdc8..ad02c59 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ before_install:
 
   - curl -O https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-7.5.1-amd64.deb
   - sudo dpkg -i --force-confnew elasticsearch-7.5.1-amd64.deb
+  - sudo chown -R elasticsearch:elasticsearch /etc/default/elasticsearch
   - sudo systemctl restart elasticsearch.service || sudo journalctl -xe
 
 install: script/setup --travis