diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 4d077ff9..9a3ebd3f 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ language: c
 sudo: false
 before_install:
         - export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=`pwd`/samples/:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+        - if [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "osx" ]]; then brew update; fi
+        - if [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "osx" ]]; then brew pkg-config glib; fi
+
 script:
         - ./make.sh
 compiler: