diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index 8311496a1..edcd2ce14 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ test_script:
   - sbt ++2.12.1 testsJVM/test testsJVM/it:test # Would node be around for testsJS/test?
   - sbt ++2.11.11 testsJVM/test testsJVM/it:test
   - sbt ++2.10.6 testsJVM/test testsJVM/it:test
-  - sbt ++2.12.1 "sbt-coursier/scripted sbt-coursier/*" sbt-coursier/publishLocal "sbt-shading/scripted sbt-shading/*" # for sbt 1.0
+  - sbt ++2.12.1 "sbt-coursier/scripted sbt-coursier/simple" sbt-coursier/publishLocal "sbt-shading/scripted sbt-shading/*" # for sbt 1.0
   - sbt ++2.10.6 "sbt-coursier/scripted sbt-coursier/*" "sbt-coursier/scripted sbt-coursier-0.13/*" sbt-coursier/publishLocal "sbt-shading/scripted sbt-shading/*" "sbt-shading/scripted sbt-shading-0.13/*" # for sbt 0.13
 cache:
   - C:\Users\appveyor\.ivy2\cache
diff --git a/cli/src/main/scala-2.12/coursier/cli/Coursier.scala b/cli/src/main/scala-2.12/coursier/cli/Coursier.scala
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6cd201512
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cli/src/main/scala-2.12/coursier/cli/Coursier.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+package coursier.cli
+
+// dummy app to keep proguard quiet in 2.12
+object Coursier {
+  def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = {}
+}
diff --git a/scripts/travis.sh b/scripts/travis.sh
index af69270c7..f882249bd 100755
--- a/scripts/travis.sh
+++ b/scripts/travis.sh
@@ -84,10 +84,13 @@ is212() {
 
 runSbtCoursierTests() {
   addPgpKeys
-  sbt ++$SCALA_VERSION sbt-plugins/publishLocal "sbt-coursier/scripted sbt-coursier/*" sbt-pgp-coursier/scripted
+  sbt ++$SCALA_VERSION sbt-plugins/publishLocal
   if [ "$SCALA_VERSION" = "2.10" ]; then
-    sbt ++$SCALA_VERSION "sbt-coursier/scripted sbt-coursier-0.13/*"
+    sbt ++$SCALA_VERSION "sbt-coursier/scripted sbt-coursier/*" "sbt-coursier/scripted sbt-coursier-0.13/*"
+  else
+    sbt ++$SCALA_VERSION "sbt-coursier/scripted sbt-coursier/simple" # full scripted suite currently taking too long on Travis CI...
   fi
+  sbt ++$SCALA_VERSION sbt-pgp-coursier/scripted
 }
 
 runSbtShadingTests() {