diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 1d462834b..444c0a075 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ services:
   - redis-server
 
 before_install:
-  - 'gem update --system'
-
+  - gem install rubygems-update -v 3.4.22
+  - gem update --system
 jobs:
   include:
     - stage: ":ship: it to Quay.io"