diff --git a/tools/travis/setup.sh b/tools/travis/setup.sh
index 3af42c9..4c67fca 100755
--- a/tools/travis/setup.sh
+++ b/tools/travis/setup.sh
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ cd $HOMEDIR
 git clone  https://github.com/ibm-functions/openwhisk.git openwhisk
 cd openwhisk
 
-git checkout 33fe0a6426c327f965805851bed524a8d7dd414b
+git checkout e0bdc899b8bef4df4756159e0e512ed5528543be
 
 # setup the openwhisk environment
 ./tools/travis/setup.sh