diff --git a/.travis.sh b/.travis.sh
index bbbba3dc..8235f532 100755
--- a/.travis.sh
+++ b/.travis.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,3 @@ hhvm -d hhvm.php7.all=0 -d hhvm.jit=0 vendor/bin/phpunit
 hhvm -d hhvm.php7.all=1 -d hhvm.jit=0 vendor/bin/phpunit
 
 hhvm -d hhvm.jit=0 bin/generate-docs.php $(mktemp -d)
-
-if [ "$TRAVIS_EVENT_TYPE" = "cron" -a "$HHVM_VERSION" = "latest" ]; then
-  hhvm -d hhvm.jit=0 bin/update-release.php
-fi