diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 69344cf..3bcad1a 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ matrix:
   allow_failures:
     - python: 2.7
     - python: 3.3
+      # txtorcon is currently broken on py3.4
+    - python: 3.4
       # travis doesn't support py3.7 yet
     - python: 3.7
     - python: nightly