diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index bd22dde53..0bd545e7b 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Note that the example .travis.yml file for child projects lives in /install.
-sudo: true
+sudo: required
 language: php
 dist: trusty
 
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ install:
   - export DISPLAY=:99.0
   - sh -e /etc/init.d/xvfb start
   # Installs chromedriver to vendor/bin.
-  - ./scripts/linux/install-chrome.sh $TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR/vendor/bin
+  - ./vendor/acquia/blt/scripts/linux/install-chrome.sh $TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR/vendor/bin
 
 before_script:
   # Clear drush release history cache, to pick up new releases.
diff --git a/scripts/travis/.travis.yml b/scripts/travis/.travis.yml
index a122144f0..0b20c24f1 100644
--- a/scripts/travis/.travis.yml
+++ b/scripts/travis/.travis.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 # Note that the example .travis.yml file for child projects lives in /install.
-sudo: false
+sudo: required
 language: php
+dist: trusty
 
 php:
   - 5.6
 
+matrix:
+  fast_finish: true
+
 cache:
   bundler: true
   apt: true
@@ -21,6 +25,11 @@ cache:
 addons:
   ssh_known_hosts:
   # - svn-4786.devcloud.hosting.acquia.com
+  apt:
+    packages:
+    - mysql-server-5.6
+    - mysql-client-core-5.6
+    - mysql-client-5.6
 
 # @see https://docs.travis-ci.com/user/notifications
 notifications:
@@ -39,18 +48,24 @@ before_install:
   - echo "always_populate_raw_post_data = -1" >> ~/.phpenv/versions/$(phpenv version-name)/etc/php.ini
   - git config --global user.name "Travis-CI"
   - git config --global user.email "noreply@travis-ci.org"
-  - mysql -e 'CREATE DATABASE drupal;'
+  - mysql -u root -e 'CREATE DATABASE drupal;'
 
 install:
   # Load composer dependencies.
   - composer validate --no-check-all --ansi
   - composer install
   - export PATH=$TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR/vendor/bin:$PATH
-  # Initialize drupal console default configuration.
-  - drupal init
   # Install proper version of node for front end tasks.
   - nvm install 4.4.1
   - nvm use 4.4.1
+  # Initialize drupal console default configuration.
+  - drupal init
+  # Initialize xvfb (see https://docs.travis-ci.com/user/gui-and-headless-browsers)
+  - sudo apt-get install xvfb
+  - export DISPLAY=:99.0
+  - sh -e /etc/init.d/xvfb start
+  # Installs chromedriver to vendor/bin.
+  - ./scripts/linux/install-chrome.sh $TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR/vendor/bin
 
 before_script:
   # Clear drush release history cache, to pick up new releases.
@@ -70,11 +85,3 @@ deploy:
      on:
        branch: master
        php: 5.6
-   #  Uncomment the following section to perform deployments on more than one branch.
-   #  This pattern be repeated for multiple integration branches.
-#   - provider: script
-#     script: blt deploy -Ddeploy.commitMsg="Automated commit by Travis CI for Build ${TRAVIS_BUILD_ID}" -Ddeploy.branch="${TRAVIS_BRANCH}-build"
-#     skip_cleanup: true
-#     on:
-#       branch: integration
-#       php: 5.6