diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 11918dd..9a2313a 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ go:
 
 script:
   - go test ./...
-  - make -C ./samples/
+  - pushd samples && find . -name "*.go" -exec go build {} \; && popd
diff --git a/samples/Makefile b/samples/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 06ce0fb..0000000
--- a/samples/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-build: *.go
-	echo $^ | xargs -n1 -I {} go build {}