diff --git a/tools/pip-requires b/tools/pip-requires
index 0bfb0d053..32cdbc0b5 100644
--- a/tools/pip-requires
+++ b/tools/pip-requires
@@ -2,4 +2,3 @@ argparse
 httplib2
 prettytable
 simplejson
-unittest2
diff --git a/tools/test-requires b/tools/test-requires
index bc8f1b259..077a58a16 100644
--- a/tools/test-requires
+++ b/tools/test-requires
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ nose-exclude
 openstack.nose_plugin
 pep8==1.2
 sphinx>=1.1.2
+unittest2>=0.5.1