diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 68f5b38d..7d2bb754 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ before_install:
   # Define some config vars.
   - export CI_SOURCE_PATH=$(pwd)
   - export REPOSITORY_NAME=${PWD##*/}
-  - export ROS_PARALLEL_JOBS='-j8 -l6'
 script:
   - echo "Testing branch $TRAVIS_BRANCH of $REPOSITORY_NAME"
   - docker run --rm -i -v $CI_SOURCE_PATH:$CI_SOURCE_PATH -v $HOME:$HOME -e "CI_SOURCE_PATH=$CI_SOURCE_PATH" -e "HOME=$HOME" -e "ROS_DISTRO=$ROS_DISTRO" -e "ROS_PARALLEL_JOBS=$ROS_PARALLEL_JOBS" -e "DOCKER_IMAGE=$DOCKER_IMAGE" -t $DOCKER_IMAGE sh -c "cd $CI_SOURCE_PATH; ./.travis.sh"