diff --git a/.travis-deps.sh b/.travis-deps.sh
index 567a2543d..8538098c1 100755
--- a/.travis-deps.sh
+++ b/.travis-deps.sh
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ if [ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" = "linux" -o -z "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" ]; then
     fi
 
 elif [ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" = "osx" ]; then
-    brew update > /dev/null # silence the very verbose output
-    brew unlink cmake || true
+    brew update
     brew install cmake qt5 sdl2 dylibbundler
 fi