diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 22e840ed9..1d092149b 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -77,3 +77,7 @@ notifications:
     skip_join: true
   email:
     - pytest-commit@python.org
+cache:
+    directories:
+        - $HOME/.cache/pip
+        - $HOME/.cache/pre-commit
diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index 4f4afe15c..b808fa6d9 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -42,3 +42,7 @@ build: false  # Not a C# project, build stuff at the test step instead.
 
 test_script:
   - call scripts\call-tox.bat
+
+cache:
+  - '%LOCALAPPDATA%\pip\cache'
+  - '%USERPROFILE%\.cache\pre-commit'
diff --git a/changelog/3502.trivial.rst b/changelog/3502.trivial.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3ac2a57ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/3502.trivial.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Enable caching for pip/pre-commit in order to reduce build time on travis/appveyor.