diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 1aa706f6..be1dd965 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@ oslo.utils>=3.5.0 # Apache-2.0
 python-neutronclient>=4.1.1 # Apache-2.0
 pyroute2>=0.3.10 # Apache-2.0 (+ dual licensed GPL2)
 os-client-config>=1.13.1 # Apache-2.0
+neutron-lib>=0.1.0 # Apache-2.0
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 33656334..7e50dfa4 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -53,7 +53,9 @@ commands = python setup.py build_sphinx
 # E129 visually indented line with same indent as next logical line
 # E265 block comment should start with '# '
 # H402 one line docstring needs punctuation
-ignore = E125,E126,E128,E129,E265,H301,H402
+# TODO(dougwig) -- uncomment this to test for remaining linkages
+# N530 direct neutron imports not allowed
+ignore = E125,E126,E128,E129,E265,H301,H402,N530
 show-source = true
 
 # TODO(dougw) neutron/tests/unit/vmware exclusion is a temporary services split hack
@@ -68,7 +70,7 @@ commands =
 
 [hacking]
 import_exceptions = neutron.i18n
-local-check-factory = neutron.hacking.checks.factory
+local-check-factory = neutron_lib.hacking.checks.factory
 
 [testenv:genconfig]
 commands = oslo-config-generator --config-file=etc/kuryr-config-generator.conf