diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index a1d30e1..ffee9db 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ env:
   - FEDORA_VERSION="3.7.0"
 before_install:
   - cd $HOME
-  - git clone 7.x git://github.com/Islandora/islandora.git
-  - git clone 7.x git://github.com/Islandora/islandora_solr_search.git
+  - git clone -b 7.x git://github.com/Islandora/islandora.git
+  - git clone -b 7.x git://github.com/Islandora/islandora_solr_search.git
   - export ISLANDORA_DIR=$HOME/islandora
   - $HOME/islandora/tests/scripts/travis_setup.sh
   - cd $HOME/drupal-*