diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 8b67537..5ec5e32 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ cache: pip
 install:
   - python setup.py sdist
   - python setup.py install
-  - pip install pytest>=4.4.0 pytest-cov requests coveralls codacy-coverage
+  - pip install pytest pytest-cov pytest-xdist requests coveralls codacy-coverage
+  - pip install --ignore-installed pytest>=4.4.0
+  - pytest --version
 
 script:
   - python setup.py test -a '--cov-config .coveragerc --cov=json_to_models -m "not no_expected" test/'
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 0929a37..18c5e88 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -45,6 +45,6 @@ def run_tests(self):
     },
     install_requires=required,
     cmdclass={"test": PyTest},
-    tests_require=["pytest", "pytest-xdist", "requests", "attrs"],
+    tests_require=["pytest>=4.4.0", "pytest-xdist", "requests", "attrs"],
     data_files=[('', ['pytest.ini', '.coveragerc', 'LICENSE'])]
 )