diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index f9c109b..0fa8101 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ matrix:
 #    - os: osx # Until the build passes, then re-enable.
 
 before_install:
+  - cd
   - pwd
   - ls -la
   - ./.travisScripts/buildPoppler.sh
diff --git a/.travisScripts/buildPoppler.sh b/.travisScripts/buildPoppler.sh
index a13f8e8..f0a0924 100755
--- a/.travisScripts/buildPoppler.sh
+++ b/.travisScripts/buildPoppler.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ git clone ${POPPLER_SOURCE}
 
 cd poppler
 
-git checkout tags/${POPPLER_RELEASE} -b poppler-local
+git checkout tags/${POPPLER_RELEASE}
+
+git branch
 
 mkdir build
 
diff --git a/.travisScripts/installPoppler.sh b/.travisScripts/installPoppler.sh
index 8f97c6f..f16792f 100755
--- a/.travisScripts/installPoppler.sh
+++ b/.travisScripts/installPoppler.sh
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ pwd
 
 ls -la
 
-cd ..
+cd
 
 pwd