diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index af7f45a2ff722f13e82101bb6a985cd0bfc0dab9..8ea8704ff42ce02c73c4e70c85a1c30186ad9b5f 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -14,11 +14,20 @@ matrix:
     - os: linux
       dist: trusty
       go: 1.7.5
+
+    # These are the latest Go versions, only run go vet and misspell on these
     - os: linux
       dist: trusty
       go: 1.8
+      script:
+        - go run build/ci.go install
+        - go run build/ci.go test -coverage -vet -misspell
+
     - os: osx
       go: 1.8
+      script:
+        - go run build/ci.go install
+        - go run build/ci.go test -coverage -vet -misspell
 
     # This builder does the Ubuntu PPA and Linux Azure uploads
     - os: linux
@@ -138,7 +147,7 @@ install:
   - go get golang.org/x/tools/cmd/cover
 script:
   - go run build/ci.go install
-  - go run build/ci.go test -coverage -vet -misspell
+  - go run build/ci.go test -coverage
 
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