diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 018c240..fa55988 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -25,4 +25,4 @@
       classifiers=CLASSIFIERS,
       keywords=KEYWORDS,
       zip_safe=True,
-      install_requires=["distribute", "requests"])
+      install_requires=["requests"])