diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 1653bd65..6f0a8b84 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ before_install:
   - sudo apt-get update > /dev/null
 
 install:
-  - sudo ./test/setup_test_enviroment.sh $TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR
+  - sudo chmod u+x test/setup_test_env.sh
+  - sudo ./test/setup_test_env.sh $TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR
 
 # execute any number of scripts before the test run, custom env's are available as variables
 before_script:
diff --git a/tests/setup_test_enviroment.sh b/tests/setup_test_env.sh
similarity index 95%
rename from tests/setup_test_enviroment.sh
rename to tests/setup_test_env.sh
index 63194612..dfc5fe6e 100644
--- a/tests/setup_test_enviroment.sh
+++ b/tests/setup_test_env.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 #
-# Set up the Travis-CI test enviroment for Shimmie.
+# Set up the Travis-CI test environment for Shimmie.
 #  (this script should be run as root via sudo)
 #
 # @copyright (c) 2014 jgen