diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index a578bab497e2079f3ef906a2ceb5d6955238d280..bd75d30a3614e93a95a7c1ccba094615945666b7 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ matrix:
         compiler: gcc
 
 script:
+  - git tag -d 1.7.5
   - make -f .travis.mk ${TARGET}
 
 before_deploy: