diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index c6aabca78..cdf24b3f3 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -12,19 +12,14 @@ env:
         - CORE_BRANCH=stable11 DB=mysql 
 
 before_install:
-    # install core
-    - cd ../
-    - git clone https://github.com/nextcloud/server.git --recursive --depth 1 -b $CORE_BRANCH
-    - mv deck server/apps/deck
-
-before_script:
-    # fill owncloud with default configs and enable deck
-    - cd server 
-    - mkdir data
-    - ./occ maintenance:install --database-name oc_autotest --database-user oc_autotest --admin-user admin --admin-pass admin --database $DB --database-pass=''
+    - wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nextcloud/travis_ci/master/before_install.sh
+    - bash ./before_install.sh deck $CORE_BRANCH $DB
+    - cd ../server
     - ./occ app:enable deck
     - ./occ app:check-code deck
     - php -S localhost:8080 &
+
+before_script:
     - cd apps/deck
 
 script: