From 4504ff954aeb44225f4eee9efadba246a8e1a1c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: lukebarnard <luke.barnard99@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2018 10:10:13 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add `sudo: required` to travis config

---
 .travis.yml | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 94ed745cd8..bc3fce38df 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,10 @@ dist: trusty
 
 # we don't need sudo, so can run in a container, which makes startup much
 # quicker.
-sudo: false
+#
+# unfortunately we do temporarily require sudo as a workaround for
+# https://github.com/travis-ci/travis-ci/issues/8836
+sudo: required
 
 language: node_js
 node_js: