diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index e18f425..3be31de 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 language: python
+sudo: false
 python: 2.7
 env:
   - TOX_ENV=py27
@@ -13,7 +14,6 @@ matrix:
       - TOX_ENV=pypy
       - TOX_ENV=build_docs
 install:
-  - sudo apt-get update -qq
   - pip install --upgrade pip setuptools tox virtualenv coveralls
 script:
   - tox -v -v -e $TOX_ENV
diff --git a/deploy_package b/build_scripts/deploy_package
similarity index 100%
rename from deploy_package
rename to build_scripts/deploy_package
diff --git a/build_scripts/update_redis_server.py b/build_scripts/update_redis_server.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..8adbe99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build_scripts/update_redis_server.py
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+""" Update the redis.submodule in the redislite repo to the latest stable version """
+import os
+import shutil
+import urllib.request
+import tarfile
+import tempfile
+
+
+url = 'http://download.redis.io/releases/redis-stable.tar.gz'
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    shutil.rmtree('redis.submodule')
+    with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tempdir:
+        ftpstream = urllib.request.urlopen(url)
+        tf = tarfile.open(fileobj=ftpstream, mode="r|gz")
+        directory = tf.next().name
+        print(directory)
+        tf.extractall(tempdir)
+        shutil.move(os.path.join(tempdir, directory), 'redis.submodule')