diff --git a/tests/playbooks/pre.yml b/tests/playbooks/pre.yml
index 9e6271029c..526b830faf 100644
--- a/tests/playbooks/pre.yml
+++ b/tests/playbooks/pre.yml
@@ -3,11 +3,6 @@
   roles:
     - bindep
   tasks:
-    # TODO(mnasiadka): Remove once infra merges virtualenv fixes
-    - name: Upgrade virtualenv package
-      command: python3 -m pip install -U virtualenv
-      become: True
-
     - name: Create dir for kolla logs
       file:
         path: "{{ kolla_logs_dir }}"