diff --git a/tests/PHPUnit/config.ini.travis.php b/tests/PHPUnit/config.ini.travis.php
index 9709d9a7516c39937f97cf9bf1c6d27460b254ed..c82be7b22b1497671de6295ae6e2a03f2fed558e 100644
--- a/tests/PHPUnit/config.ini.travis.php
+++ b/tests/PHPUnit/config.ini.travis.php
@@ -22,3 +22,6 @@ tables_prefix = piwiktests_
 [log]
 log_writers[] = file
 log_level = debug
+
+; leave this empty here
+[General]