diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index be52066d..d9769797 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ before_install:
       case $TRAVIS_OS_NAME in
         windows)
           choco install python --version=3.12.0
+          python --version
           ;;
       esac
     fi
diff --git a/travis.sh b/travis.sh
index d918b010..61f4b132 100755
--- a/travis.sh
+++ b/travis.sh
@@ -64,21 +64,19 @@ else
   cd bld
   if [ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" = "windows" ] ; then
     export WIX="c:/Program Files (x86)/WiX Toolset v3.14"
-    cmake .. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo -DCERT_PATH=${SSLCERT} -DDEFAULT_SSL_VERIFY_SERVER_CERT=OFF -DWITH_MSI=ON -DWITH_CURL=ON
+    cmake .. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo -DCERT_PATH=${SSLCERT} -DWITH_MSI=ON -DWITH_CURL=ON -DPython_ROOT_DIR=c:\python312
 
     echo "build from windows"
-    set MARIADB_CC_TEST=1
-    set MYSQL_TEST_DB=testc
-    set MYSQL_TEST_TLS=%TEST_REQUIRE_TLS%
-    set MYSQL_TEST_USER=%TEST_DB_USER%
-    set MYSQL_TEST_HOST=%TEST_DB_HOST%
-    set MYSQL_TEST_PASSWD=%TEST_DB_PASSWORD%
-    set MYSQL_TEST_PORT=%TEST_DB_PORT%
-    set MYSQL_TEST_TLS=%TEST_REQUIRE_TLS%
+    export MARIADB_CC_TEST=1
+    export MYSQL_TEST_DB=testc
+    export MYSQL_TEST_USER=%TEST_DB_USER%
+    export MYSQL_TEST_HOST=%TEST_DB_HOST%
+    export MYSQL_TEST_PASSWD=%TEST_DB_PASSWORD%
+    export MYSQL_TEST_PORT=%TEST_DB_PORT%
     cmake --build . --config RelWithDebInfo
   else
     echo "build from linux"
-    cmake .. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo -DCERT_PATH=${SSLCERT} -DDEFAULT_SSL_VERIFY_SERVER_CERT=OFF -DWITH_CURL=ON
+    cmake .. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo -DCERT_PATH=${SSLCERT} -DWITH_CURL=ON
     export MARIADB_CC_TEST=1
     export MYSQL_TEST_USER=$TEST_DB_USER
     export MYSQL_TEST_HOST=$TEST_DB_HOST
diff --git a/unittest/libmariadb/CMakeLists.txt b/unittest/libmariadb/CMakeLists.txt
index e84230d3..5442fb5c 100644
--- a/unittest/libmariadb/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/unittest/libmariadb/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,14 @@ ENDIF()
 
 ENABLE_TESTING()
 
-find_package (Python3 COMPONENTS Interpreter)
+IF(WIN32 AND DEFINED ENV{TRAVIS})
+  SET(Python3_EXECUTABLE c:/python312/python.exe)
+  SET(Python3_FOUND TRUE)
+ELSE()
+  # Always use highest version number
+  set(Python3_FIND_STRATEGY VERSION)
+  find_package (Python3 COMPONENTS Interpreter)
+ENDIF()
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${CC_SOURCE_DIR}/include
                     ${CC_BINARY_DIR}/include