diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 956eac5d8..e46d98d02 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -15,8 +15,16 @@ sudo: true
 git:
   depth: false
 before_install:
-- openssl aes-256-cbc -K $encrypted_342342ee5e49_key -iv $encrypted_342342ee5e49_iv
-  -in gcp-credentials.json.enc -out gcp-credentials.json -d
+- |
+  if [ "$TRAVIS_PULL_REQUEST_SLUG" != "pulumi/pulumi" ]; 
+  then 
+    echo "Not decrypting gcp credentials";
+    export COMMUNITY_PR="true"
+  else 
+    echo "Decrypting gcp credentials"
+    openssl aes-256-cbc -K $encrypted_342342ee5e49_key -iv $encrypted_342342ee5e49_iv -in gcp-credentials.json.enc -out gcp-credentials.json -d
+    export COMMUNITY_PR="false"
+  fi
 - git clone https://github.com/pulumi/scripts ${GOPATH}/src/github.com/pulumi/scripts
 - source ${GOPATH}/src/github.com/pulumi/scripts/ci/prepare-environment.sh
 - source ${PULUMI_SCRIPTS}/ci/keep-failed-tests.sh
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/pulumi/new_test.go b/pkg/cmd/pulumi/new_test.go
index d2de8fc5f..56d87333d 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/pulumi/new_test.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/pulumi/new_test.go
@@ -807,6 +807,9 @@ func removeStack(t *testing.T, name string) {
 }
 
 func skipIfShort(t *testing.T) {
+	if os.Getenv("COMMUNITY_PR") == "true" {
+		t.Skip("Skipped for community PRs")
+	}
 	if testing.Short() {
 		t.Skip("Skipped in short test run")
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/npm/npm_test.go b/pkg/npm/npm_test.go
index 1f673bcc2..c5abfbaf6 100644
--- a/pkg/npm/npm_test.go
+++ b/pkg/npm/npm_test.go
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ func TestYarnInstall(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func testInstall(t *testing.T, expectedBin string) {
+	// Skip for community PRs
+	if os.Getenv("COMMUNITY_PR") == "true" {
+		t.Skip("Skipped for community PRs")
+	}
 	// Skip during short test runs since this test involves downloading dependencies.
 	if testing.Short() {
 		t.Skip("Skipped in short test run")