diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index cfc158ffd8..84fbf13d7f 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
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@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ script:
- sh -c 'mvn test'
- sh -c 'cd jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-spring-example && mvn test'
- sh -c 'cd jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-spring-guice-example && mvn test'
- - sh -c 'echo $JAVA_HOME | grep -q 8 && cd jOOQ-test && mvn test -Dorg.jooq.test-dialects=h2 -Dorg.jooq.test.pretty-printer=false' || echo "Skipping for JDK6 and 7"
+ - sh -c 'echo $JAVA_HOME | grep -q 8 && cd jOOQ-test && mvn test -Dorg.jooq.test-dialects=h2 -Dorg.jooq.test.pretty-printer=false -Dlog4j.configuration=log4j-quiet.xml' || echo "Skipping for JDK6 and 7"
diff --git a/jOOQ-test/src/main/resources/log4j-quiet.xml b/jOOQ-test/src/main/resources/log4j-quiet.xml
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