diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 40704af59849..bf38dcb7ba5d 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -76,8 +76,9 @@ jobs:
     - name: testbench
       before_install: *docker-pull-sof
       script:
-        - ./scripts/docker-run.sh ./scripts/build-tools.sh -t &> /dev/null
-        - ./scripts/docker-run.sh ./scripts/host-build-all.sh
+        # testbench needs some topologies
+        - ./scripts/docker-run.sh ./scripts/build-tools.sh -t
+        - ./scripts/docker-run.sh ./scripts/rebuild-testbench.sh
         - ./scripts/host-testbench.sh
 
 
diff --git a/scripts/host-build-all.sh b/scripts/host-build-all.sh
index d56885e5c3c0..9335485d994a 100755
--- a/scripts/host-build-all.sh
+++ b/scripts/host-build-all.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,14 @@
 # fail on any errors
 set -e
 
+deprecated()
+{
+    >&2 printf "\nWARNING: %s is deprecated, use newer rebuild-testbench.sh\n\n" \
+	"$0"
+}
+
+deprecated
+
 cd tools
 cd testbench
 
@@ -19,3 +27,5 @@ cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=install \
 
 make -j$(nproc --all)
 make install
+
+deprecated