diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 602b8f6f7..985583b08 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     - python: 3.6
       script: make -j 4 pytest pylint pytype
     - python: 3.7
-      script: make build && ./tools/typecheck-setup.sh && make -j 4 check
+      script: make -j 4 check
 
 notifications:
   email:
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3c6cf77bd..68647054e 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ REQS := .build/pyrunreqs .build/pydevreqs .build/jsreqs
 
 .build/pyrunreqs: requirements.txt
 	pip install -r $<
+	./tools/typecheck-setup.sh
 	touch $@
 
 .build/pydevreqs: requirements.dev
diff --git a/tools/typecheck-setup.sh b/tools/typecheck-setup.sh
index 3979ea84d..ab48ac418 100755
--- a/tools/typecheck-setup.sh
+++ b/tools/typecheck-setup.sh
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@
 
 TOOLS="$(cd "`dirname "$0"`"; pwd)"
 modDir=$(python -c 'import PyQt5, sys, os; print(os.path.dirname(sys.modules["PyQt5"].__file__))')
-cmd="rsync -av $TOOLS/stubs/PyQt5/* $modDir/"
+cmd="rsync -a $TOOLS/stubs/PyQt5/* $modDir/"
 
 $cmd || sudo $cmd