diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 879a676ae..f3fe008fc 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,15 @@
+# build status appears on https://travis-ci.com/haproxy/haproxy
+
 sudo: required
 dist: xenial
 
 language: c
 
+branches:
+  only:
+    - master
+    - next
+
 env:
   global:
     - FLAGS="USE_ZLIB=1 USE_PCRE=1 USE_PCRE_JIT=1 USE_LUA=1 USE_OPENSSL=1 USE_SYSTEMD=1 USE_WURFL=1 WURFL_INC=contrib/wurfl WURFL_LIB=contrib/wurfl USE_DEVICEATLAS=1 DEVICEATLAS_SRC=contrib/deviceatlas USE_51DEGREES=1"