diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 6279ffa1..c52083dc 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ language: c
 sudo: false
 before_install:
   - if [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "linux" ]]; then ./install-cmocka-linux.sh; fi
+env:
+  - PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/opt/binutils/bin
 script:
   - make && make -C bindings/go && make -C bindings/go test && make test
 compiler:
@@ -82,4 +84,5 @@ addons:
       - libc6-dev-i386
       - gcc-multilib
   homebrew:
+    update: true
     brewfile: true
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 7d737827..715f7092 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -172,6 +172,8 @@ LIBRARY_SYMLINK = lib$(LIBNAME).$(EXT)
 endif
 endif
 
+UNICORN_QEMU_FLAGS += --python=$(shell which python2 || which /usr/bin/python || which python)
+
 ifeq ($(UNICORN_STATIC),yes)
 ifneq ($(filter MINGW%,$(UNAME_S)),)
 ARCHIVE = $(LIBNAME).$(AR_EXT)
diff --git a/make.sh b/make.sh
index 74b7da7c..3b876de0 100755
--- a/make.sh
+++ b/make.sh
@@ -19,10 +19,6 @@ OPTIONS:
     cross-win64             Cross-compile Windows 64-bit binary with MinGW
     cross-android_arm       Cross-compile for Android Arm
     cross-android_arm64     Cross-compile for Android Arm64
-    ios                     Cross-compile for all iOS devices (armv7 + armv7s + arm64)
-    ios_armv7               Cross-compile for iOS ArmV7 (iPod 4, iPad 1/2/3, iPhone4, iPhone4S)
-    ios_armv7s              Cross-compile for iOS ArmV7s (iPad 4, iPhone 5C, iPad mini)
-    ios_arm64               Cross-compile for iOS Arm64 (iPhone 5S, iPad mini Retina, iPad Air)
     linux32                 Cross-compile Unicorn on 64-bit Linux to target 32-bit binary
     msvc_update_genfiles    Generate files for MSVC projects
 EOF
@@ -37,25 +33,6 @@ asan() {
   env UNICORN_DEBUG=yes UNICORN_ASAN=yes "${MAKE}" V=1
 }
 
-# build iOS lib for all iDevices, or only specific device
-build_iOS() {
-  IOS_SDK=$(xcrun --sdk iphoneos --show-sdk-path)
-  IOS_CC=$(xcrun --sdk iphoneos -f clang)
-  IOS_CFLAGS="-Os -Wimplicit -isysroot $IOS_SDK"
-  IOS_LDFLAGS="-isysroot $IOS_SDK"
-  if [ -z "$1" ]; then
-    # build for all iDevices
-    IOS_ARCHS="armv7 armv7s arm64"
-  else
-    IOS_ARCHS="$1"
-  fi
-  CC="$IOS_CC" \
-  CFLAGS="$IOS_CFLAGS" \
-  LDFLAGS="$IOS_LDFLAGS" \
-  LIBARCHS="$IOS_ARCHS" \
-    ${MAKE}
-}
-
 build_cross() {
   [ "$UNAME" = Darwin ] && LIBARCHS="i386 x86_64"
   CROSS=$1
@@ -153,10 +130,6 @@ case "$1" in
   "cross-win64" ) build_cross x86_64-w64-mingw32;;
   "cross-android_arm" ) CROSS=arm-linux-androideabi ${MAKE};;
   "cross-android_arm64" ) CROSS=aarch64-linux-android ${MAKE};;
-  "ios" ) build_iOS;;
-  "ios_armv7" ) build_iOS armv7;;
-  "ios_armv7s" ) build_iOS armv7s;;
-  "ios_arm64" ) build_iOS arm64;;
   "linux32" ) build_linux32;;
   "msvc_update_genfiles" ) msvc_update_genfiles;;
   * )