diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index befe666..4c12dba 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ before_install:
   - if [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "linux" ]]; then pip3 install meson; fi
 
 install:
-  - if [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "linux" ]]; then mkdir .ntmp && curl -L https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja/releases/download/v1.7.2/ninja-linux.zip -o .ntmp/ninja-linux.zip; fi
+  - if [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "linux" ]]; then mkdir .ntmp && curl -L https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja/releases/download/v1.8.2/ninja-linux.zip -o .ntmp/ninja-linux.zip; fi
   - if [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "linux" ]]; then unzip .ntmp/ninja-linux.zip -d .ntmp; fi
 
 before_script: