diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 818353e0c16..97cec5ee86b 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,15 @@ os:
 
 sudo: false
 
+branches:
+  only:
+    # This is where pull requests from "bors r+" are built.
+    - staging
+    # This is where pull requests from "bors try" are built.
+    - trying
+    # Also build pull requests.
+    - master
+
 env:
  global:
    - RUST_BACKTRACE=1
diff --git a/bors.toml b/bors.toml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4e6e85f45fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bors.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+status = [
+  "continuous-integration/travis-ci/push",
+  "continuous-integration/appveyor/branch"
+]