diff --git a/tests/platformio.sh b/tests/platformio.sh
index 2aa81a656..4dd616c82 100755
--- a/tests/platformio.sh
+++ b/tests/platformio.sh
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ function install_platformio()
     rm -rf ~/.platformio/packages/toolchain-xtensa
     mv $TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR/tools/xtensa-lx106-elf ~/.platformio/packages/toolchain-xtensa
     mv .save ~/.platformio/packages/toolchain-xtensa/package.json
-    python -c "import json; import os; fp=open(os.path.expanduser('~/.platformio/platforms/espressif8266/platform.json'), 'r+'); data=json.load(fp); data['packages']['framework-arduinoespressif8266']['version'] = '*'; fp.seek(0); fp.truncate(); json.dump(data, fp); fp.close()"
+    python -c "import json; import os; fp=open(os.path.expanduser('~/.platformio/platforms/espressif8266/platform.json'), 'r+'); data=json.load(fp); data['packages']['framework-arduinoespressif8266']['version'] = '*'; del data['packages']['framework-arduinoespressif8266']['owner'];fp.seek(0); fp.truncate(); json.dump(data, fp); fp.close()"
     ln -sf $TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR ~/.platformio/packages/framework-arduinoespressif8266
     # Install dependencies:
     # - esp8266/examples/ConfigFile