diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 7797164..84fca75 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@ matrix:
       rust: stable
     - os: windows
       rust: stable
-    - os: linux
-      rust: stable
-      env: CI_BUILD_TYPE="no_std"
     - os: linux
       rust: nightly
       env: CI_BUILD_TYPE="xargo"
diff --git a/no_main/.cargo/config b/no_main/.cargo/config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c56825f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/no_main/.cargo/config
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[build]
+# This is needed to work around: https://github.com/japaric/xargo/issues/292
+rustflags = ["-Cembed-bitcode=yes"]
diff --git a/no_std/.cargo/config b/no_std/.cargo/config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c56825f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/no_std/.cargo/config
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[build]
+# This is needed to work around: https://github.com/japaric/xargo/issues/292
+rustflags = ["-Cembed-bitcode=yes"]
diff --git a/panic_immediate_abort/.cargo/config b/panic_immediate_abort/.cargo/config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c56825f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/panic_immediate_abort/.cargo/config
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[build]
+# This is needed to work around: https://github.com/japaric/xargo/issues/292
+rustflags = ["-Cembed-bitcode=yes"]
diff --git a/xargo/.cargo/config b/xargo/.cargo/config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c56825f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/xargo/.cargo/config
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[build]
+# This is needed to work around: https://github.com/japaric/xargo/issues/292
+rustflags = ["-Cembed-bitcode=yes"]