diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 790c4a2710..4625151fa5 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -63,8 +63,7 @@ env:
   - &ppc64le-linux
     name: ppc64le-linux
     arch: ppc64le
-    dist: focal
-    compiler: gcc
+    <<: *gcc-11
 
   - &s390x-linux
     name: s390x-linux