diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 4d510b095..ba2886231 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ python: "3.7"
 
 env:
   global:
+    # must also be updated in wine_build.sh
     - TORBA=v0.5.3
 
 jobs:
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
         - docker pull lbry/pyinstaller34_32bits:py371
       script:
         - python scripts/set_build.py
-        - docker run -v "$(pwd):/src/lbry" lbry/pyinstaller34_32bits:py371 lbry/scripts/wine_build.sh ${TORBA}
+        - docker run -v "$(pwd):/src/lbry" lbry/pyinstaller34_32bits:py371 lbry/scripts/wine_build.sh
         - sudo zip -j dist/lbrynet-windows.zip dist/lbrynet.exe
       deploy:
         provider: releases
diff --git a/scripts/wine_build.sh b/scripts/wine_build.sh
index c46377ce2..ab23e9a3d 100755
--- a/scripts/wine_build.sh
+++ b/scripts/wine_build.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 set -x
+# must also be updated in travis.yml
+TORBA_VERSION=v0.5.3
 rm -rf /tmp/.wine-*
 
 apt-get -qq update
 apt-get -qq install -y git
+
 pip install setuptools_scm
 
 cd lbry
@@ -11,7 +14,13 @@ cd lbry
 wget -Onetifaces-0.10.7-cp37-cp37m-win32.whl https://ci.appveyor.com/api/buildjobs/6hworunifsymrhp2/artifacts/dist%2Fnetifaces-0.10.7-cp37-cp37m-win32.whl
 pip install netifaces-0.10.7-cp37-cp37m-win32.whl
 
-pip install git+https://github.com/lbryio/torba.git@${1}#egg=torba
+git clone --depth=1 --single-branch --branch ${TORBA_VERSION} https://github.com/lbryio/torba.git
+cd torba
+pip install .
+cd ..
+rm -rf torba
+
+pip show torba
 pip install -e .
 pip install pywin32