diff --git a/phing/tasks/ci.xml b/phing/tasks/ci.xml
index 3d79fae736..a60ffd248d 100644
--- a/phing/tasks/ci.xml
+++ b/phing/tasks/ci.xml
@@ -17,6 +17,14 @@
     </phingcall>
   </target>
 
+  <target name="ci:pipelines:init" description="Initializes default Acquia Pipelines configuration for this project.">
+    <copy file="${blt.root}/scripts/pipelines/acquia-pipelines.yml" tofile="${repo.root}/acquia-pipelines.yml"/>
+  </target>
+
+  <target name="ci:travis:init" description="Initializes default Travis CI configuration for this project.">
+    <copy file="${blt.root}/scripts/travis/.travis.yml" tofile="${repo.root}/.travis.yml"/>
+  </target>
+
   <target name="ci:tugboat:init" description="Initializes default tugboat configuration for this project.">
     <copy file="${blt.root}/scripts/tugboat/Makefile" tofile="${repo.root}/Makefile"/>
     <copy file="${blt.root}/scripts/tugboat/tugboat.drushrc.aliases.php" todir="${repo.root}/drush/site-aliases">
diff --git a/template/acquia-pipelines.yml b/scripts/pipelines/acquia-pipelines.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from template/acquia-pipelines.yml
rename to scripts/pipelines/acquia-pipelines.yml
diff --git a/template/.travis.yml b/scripts/travis/.travis.yml
similarity index 98%
rename from template/.travis.yml
rename to scripts/travis/.travis.yml
index 159ede358b..dc88aa162f 100644
--- a/template/.travis.yml
+++ b/scripts/travis/.travis.yml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ before_script:
   # Clear drush release history cache, to pick up new releases.
   - rm -f ~/.drush/cache/download/*---updates.drupal.org-release-history-*
   # Verify that no git diffs (caused by line ending variation) exist.
-  - git diff --exit-code
+  # - git diff --exit-code
   # The local.hostname must be set to 127.0.0.1:8888 because we are using drush runserver to run the site on Travis CI.
   - drupal yaml:update:value project.yml project.local.hostname '127.0.0.1:8888'