diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 0771c5bca..4974682db 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-language: cpp
+language: 
 before_install:
     - sh package/linux/travis-decrypt-key
 env:
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ matrix:
         - os: linux
           env: 
             - export WXVERSION=pkg
-            - export CC7=gcc-7
-            - export CXX7=g++-7
+            - export CC=gcc-7
+            - export CXX=g++-7
         - os: osx      
           env:
             - WXVERSION=pkg