diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 66563786f..b3cb8aa7c 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ matrix:
               depth: false
         - os: osx
           osx_image: xcode8.3
+before_install:
+    # appdmg doesn't work with old Node.js
+    - if [ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" = osx ]; then nvm install 10; fi
 install: ${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}/.travis/install.sh
 script: ${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}/.travis/script.sh
 after_script: ${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}/.travis/after_script.sh
diff --git a/.travis/osx..before_install.sh b/.travis/osx..before_install.sh
index 5e2853375..b59920a5e 100755
--- a/.travis/osx..before_install.sh
+++ b/.travis/osx..before_install.sh
@@ -3,6 +3,3 @@
 set -e
 
 brew update
-
-# appdmg doesn't work with old versions of Node.js
-nvm install --lts