diff --git a/Vagrantfile b/Vagrantfile
index 64c2213..cb4d64d 100644
--- a/Vagrantfile
+++ b/Vagrantfile
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Vagrant.configure(VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION) do |config|
   # please see the online documentation at vagrantup.com.
 
   # Every Vagrant virtual environment requires a box to build off of.
-  config.vm.box = "ubuntu/precise64"
+  config.vm.box = "ubuntu/xenial64"
 
   # The url from where the 'config.vm.box' box will be fetched if it
   # doesn't already exist on the user's system.