diff --git a/.ci-local/travis/post-prepare.sh b/.ci-local/travis/post-prepare.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..5be0d8e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.ci-local/travis/post-prepare.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+
+# Set VV in .travis.yml to make scripts verbose
+[ "$VV" ] && set -x
+
+CACHEDIR=${CACHEDIR:-${HOME}/.cache}
+
+# source functions
+. $SCRIPTDIR/utils.sh
+
+# Add SUPPORT to RELEASE.local
+update_release_local SUPPORT ${CACHEDIR}
+
+echo -e "${ANSI_BLUE}Updated contents of RELEASE.local${ANSI_RESET}"
+cat ${CACHEDIR}/RELEASE.local
diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index b8afaa79..b4ebc47f 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ addons:
 
 install:
   - ./.ci/travis/prepare.sh
+  # ugly hacks go here:
+  - ./.ci-local/travis/post-prepare.sh
 
 script:
   - ./.ci/travis/build.sh