--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@
   - "2.7"
 before_install:
   - sudo apt-get install -qq python-svn libjpeg8-dev zlib1g-dev
-  - sudo ln -s /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libz.so /usr/lib # pending #6255
-  - sudo ln -s /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libjpeg.so /usr/lib # pending #6255
 install: "pip install -r requirements.txt --use-mirrors"
 before_script:
   - ln -s /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pysvn $VIRTUAL_ENV/lib/python2.7/site-packages/