diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 0fe4cadb6d1..db334f2fe86 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ cache:
     - ${HOME}/.ccache_docker_build_cosmic
     - ${HOME}/.ccache_docker_build_bionic
   timeout: 1000
-if: NOT branch =~ /^(cherry-pick-)?backport-\d+-on-/
+if: branch =~ /^master$/ OR branch =~ /^release-\d/ OR branch =~ /^final-\d/
 
 env:
   global: