diff --git a/travis_build.sh b/travis_build.sh
index aec6d5a5ea..35b1cd542e 100755
--- a/travis_build.sh
+++ b/travis_build.sh
@@ -14,5 +14,13 @@ echo -en 'travis_fold:end:script.build\\r'
 echo "Testing Autopsy..." && echo -en 'travis_fold:start:script.tests\\r'
 echo "Free Space:"
 echo `df -h .` 
-xvfb-run ant -q test-no-regression
+
+if [ "${TRAVIS_OS_NAME}" = "osx" ]; then
+    # if os x, just run it
+    ant -q test-no-regression
+elif [ "${TRAVIS_OS_NAME}" = "linux" ]; then
+    # if linux use xvfb
+    xvfb-run ant -q test-no-regression
+fi
+
 echo -en 'travis_fold:end:script.tests\\r'
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