diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 32f5b0066..e3cd7e667 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # http://travis-ci.org/#!/RDFLib/rdflib
 language: python
+# whitelist
+branches:
+  only:
+    - master
+    - rdf11
 python:
     - "2.5"
     - "2.6"