diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 7e4f37b..978fb8c 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,2 @@
-# PBR should always appear first
-pbr!=2.1.0,>=2.0.0 # Apache-2.0
 python-blazarclient>=1.0.1 # Apache-2.0
 horizon>=17.1.0  # Apache-2.0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index cd35c3c..0be93a5 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -15,6 +15,4 @@
 
 import setuptools
 
-setuptools.setup(
-    setup_requires=['pbr>=2.0.0'],
-    pbr=True)
+setuptools.setup(pbr=True)