diff --git a/.travis/build-and-test.sh b/.travis/build-and-test.sh
index b8c35041d..62c616e1f 100755
--- a/.travis/build-and-test.sh
+++ b/.travis/build-and-test.sh
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ echo
 echo 'Building...' && echo -en 'travis_fold:start:script.build\\r'
 echo
 
-make
+make CC=$CC CXX=$CXX LD=$CXX
 
 echo
 echo -en 'travis_fold:end:script.build\\r'