diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 6fbcfaada..dee0cb657 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,6 @@ matrix:
 install:
   # Build the docker container
   - pushd $TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR
-  - if [[ $CONTAINER != "osx" ]]; then docker-compose build test-$CONTAINER; fi
+  - if [[ $CONTAINER != "osx" ]]; then docker-compose build test-$CONTAINER || exit 1; fi
 script:
-  - if [[ $CONTAINER != "osx" ]]; then docker-compose up test-$CONTAINER; else bash test/scripts/test_osx.sh ; fi
+  - if [[ $CONTAINER != "osx" ]]; then docker-compose up test-$CONTAINER || exit 1; else bash test/scripts/test_osx.sh || exit 1 ; fi