diff --git a/ci/travis/install-dependencies.sh b/ci/travis/install-dependencies.sh
index 931d241b2cbb..6af4864e2657 100755
--- a/ci/travis/install-dependencies.sh
+++ b/ci/travis/install-dependencies.sh
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ install_miniconda() {
       else
         echo "No darwin: ${SYSTEM_COLLECTIONID} - ${OSTYPE}"
       fi
+      conda config --set unsatisfiable_hints True
       conda install --show-channel-urls -v -y --force-reinstall python="${PYTHON}"
     )
   fi