diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index d9c5f951..82f95481 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -7,23 +7,12 @@ env:
   - secure: J4i75AV4KMrU/UQrLIzzIh35Xix40Ki0uWjm8j05oxlXVl5aPU2zB30AemDne2QXYzkN4kRG/iRnNORE/8D0lF7YipQNSNxgfiBVoOEfj/NSogvI2BftYX9vlLZJUvt+s/nbE3xa/Pyge1IPv7itDYGO7SMe8RTSqitgqyfE2Eg=
   - FEATURES="tlsv1_1 tlsv1_2 dtlsv1 aes_xts npn"
 before_install:
-  - DIR=`pwd`
-  - (test $TRAVIS_OS_NAME == "osx" || (sudo apt-get install gcc make))
-  - (test $TRAVIS_OS_NAME == "osx" || (wget https://openssl.org/source/openssl-1.0.2-latest.tar.gz -O /tmp/openssl-1.0.2-latest.tar.gz))
-  - (test $TRAVIS_OS_NAME == "osx" || (cd /tmp && tar xzf openssl-1.0.2-latest.tar.gz))
-  - (test $TRAVIS_OS_NAME == "osx" || (cd /tmp/openssl-1.0.2*/ && ./config --prefix=/usr/ shared))
-  - (test $TRAVIS_OS_NAME == "osx" || (cd /tmp/openssl-1.0.2*/ && make))
-  - (test $TRAVIS_OS_NAME == "osx" || (cd /tmp/openssl-1.0.2*/ && sudo make install))
-  - cd ${DIR}
+- (test $TRAVIS_OS_NAME == "osx" || ./openssl/test/build.sh)
 before_script:
-  - openssl version
-  - openssl s_server -accept 15418 -www -cert openssl/test/cert.pem -key openssl/test/key.pem >/dev/null 2>&1 &
-  - openssl s_server -accept 15419 -www -cert openssl/test/cert.pem -key openssl/test/key.pem -nextprotoneg "http/1.1,spdy/3.1" >/dev/null 2>&1 &
+- ./openssl/test/test.sh
 script:
 - (cd openssl && LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH cargo test)
-- (test $TRAVIS_OS_NAME == "osx" || (./openssl/test/test.sh &))
 - (test $TRAVIS_OS_NAME == "osx" || (cd openssl && LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH cargo test --features "$FEATURES"))
-- (test $TRAVIS_OS_NAME == "osx" || killall openssl)
 - ./.travis/build_docs.sh
 after_success:
 - test $TRAVIS_PULL_REQUEST == "false" && test $TRAVIS_BRANCH == "master" && ./.travis/update_docs.sh
diff --git a/openssl/test/build.sh b/openssl/test/build.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..27def60a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openssl/test/build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+
+mkdir /tmp/openssl
+cd /tmp/openssl
+sudo apt-get install gcc make
+curl https://openssl.org/source/openssl-1.0.2-latest.tar.gz | tar --strip-components=1 -xzf -
+./config --prefix=/usr/ shared
+make
+sudo make install
diff --git a/openssl/test/test.sh b/openssl/test/test.sh
index c61511fd..ef2294ef 100755
--- a/openssl/test/test.sh
+++ b/openssl/test/test.sh
@@ -1,18 +1,20 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+
+cd $(dirname $0)
+
+openssl s_server -accept 15418 -www -cert cert.pem -key key.pem >/dev/null 2>&1 &
+openssl s_server -accept 15419 -www -cert cert.pem -key key.pem \
+    -nextprotoneg "http/1.1,spdy/3.1" >/dev/null 2>&1 &
+
 if test "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "osx"; then
 	return
 fi
 
-trap "trap - SIGTERM && kill -- -$$" SIGINT SIGTERM EXIT
-
-openssl s_server -accept 15418 -www -cert openssl/test/cert.pem -key openssl/test/key.pem >/dev/null 2>&1 &
-
 for port in `seq 15411 15430`; do
-	echo hello | openssl s_server -accept $port -dtls1 -cert openssl/test/cert.pem \
-	  -key openssl/test/key.pem 2>&1 >/dev/null &
+    echo hello | openssl s_server -accept $port -dtls1 -cert cert.pem \
+        -key key.pem 2>&1 >/dev/null &
 done
 
 # the server for the test ssl::tests::test_write_dtlsv1 must wait to receive
 # data from the client
-yes | openssl s_server -accept 15410 -dtls1 -cert openssl/test/cert.pem \
-  -key openssl/test/key.pem 2>&1 >/dev/null
+yes | openssl s_server -accept 15410 -dtls1 -cert cert.pem -key key.pem 2>&1 >/dev/null &