diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 62dbbc1e..e0a1f246 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ node_js:
 before_install:
   - export CHROME_BIN=chromium-browser
   - export DISPLAY=:99.0
-  - sh -e /etc/init.d/xvfb start
+  - if [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "linux" ]]; then sh -e /etc/init.d/xvfb start; fi
 install:
   - npm install
 script: