diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index c752eba7..3f982d25 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ matrix:
     - rust: nightly
       env: EMSCRIPTEN
       script:
-        - CARGO_WEB_RELEASE=$(curl -L -s -H 'Accept: application/json' https://github.com/koute/cargo-web/releases/latest)
-        - CARGO_WEB_VERSION=$(echo "${CARGO_WEB_RELEASE}" | sed -e 's/.*"tag_name":"\([^"]*\)".*/\1/')
+        - CARGO_WEB_RELEASE=$(curl -L -s -H Accept:application/json https://github.com/koute/cargo-web/releases/latest)
+        - CARGO_WEB_VERSION=$(echo "${CARGO_WEB_RELEASE}" | jq -r .tag_name)
         - CARGO_WEB_URL="https://github.com/koute/cargo-web/releases/download/${CARGO_WEB_VERSION}/cargo-web-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.gz"
 
         - nvm install 9