diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index ed14290..34445fd 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ matrix:
 
   allow_failures:
     - compiler: gcc
+    - os: osx # TODO: keep until the nanomsg patch is merged
 
 before_install:
   - |