diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index b3a6a26..daee7b3 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     - SCRIPT="cmake.sh"
     - BUILD_ARG=""
     - BUILD_ENV="-e CC=gcc -e CXX=g++ -e THRIFT_CROSSTEST_CONCURRENCY=4"
-    - DISTRO=ubuntu-artful
+    - DISTRO=ubuntu-bionic
     - BUILD_LIBS="CPP C_GLIB HASKELL JAVA PYTHON TESTING TUTORIALS"  # only meaningful for CMake builds
     - TRAVIS_BUILD_STAGE=test
     # DOCKER_REPO (this works for all builds as a source for docker images - you can override for fork builds in your Travis settings)
@@ -57,13 +57,13 @@
     - stage: docker
       script: true
       env:
-        - JOB="Docker Build ubuntu-xenial 16.04"
+        - JOB="Docker Build ubuntu-xenial 16.04 LTS"
         - DISTRO=ubuntu-xenial
         - TRAVIS_BUILD_STAGE=docker
     - script: true
       env:
-        - JOB="Docker Build ubuntu-artful 17.10"
-        - DISTRO=ubuntu-artful
+        - JOB="Docker Build ubuntu-bionic 18.04 LTS"
+        - DISTRO=ubuntu-bionic
         - TRAVIS_BUILD_STAGE=docker
 
     # ========================= stage: thrift =======================
@@ -144,8 +144,7 @@
     # TODO: Remove them once migrated to CMake
     - script: build/docker/run.sh
       env:
-        - JOB="Autotools (Ubuntu Artful)"
-        - DISTRO=ubuntu-artful
+        - JOB="Autotools (Ubuntu Bionic)"
         - SCRIPT="autotools.sh"
 
     - script: build/docker/run.sh
@@ -158,13 +157,11 @@
     - script: build/docker/run.sh
       env:
         - JOB="make dist"
-        - DISTRO=ubuntu-artful
         - SCRIPT="make-dist.sh"
 
     - script: build/docker/run.sh
       env:
         - JOB="Debian Packages"
-        - DISTRO=ubuntu-artful
         - SCRIPT="dpkg.sh"
 
   ### ------------------------- phase: osx -------------------------