diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 8ff71da41f..70303d95d3 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - stage: spec tests 👩🏽‍💻
       script: npm run test:specs
-      node_js: v4
+      node_js: v6
     - node_js: lts/*
     - node_js: node