diff --git a/openstack_releases/cmds/list_changes.py b/openstack_releases/cmds/list_changes.py
index ddfef93b90..7bb55b9aaa 100644
--- a/openstack_releases/cmds/list_changes.py
+++ b/openstack_releases/cmds/list_changes.py
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ import sys
 import tempfile
 
 from openstack_governance import governance
-import pyfiglet
 import requests
 
 from openstack_releases import defaults
@@ -46,10 +45,6 @@ def header(title):
     print('-' * len(title))
 
 
-def banner(text):
-    pyfiglet.print_figlet(text, font='banner', width=120)
-
-
 def git_show(workdir, repo, title, ref):
     header('%s %s' % (title, ref))
     cmd = ['git', 'log', '-n', '1', '--decorate', '--format=medium', ref]
@@ -294,14 +289,12 @@ def main():
                 if team_deliv:
                     print('found deliverable %s' % deliv.name)
                     for rn, repo in sorted(team_deliv.repositories.items()):
-                        follows_stable_policy = 'stable:follows-policy' in repo.tags
                         print('\nrepo %s\ntags:' % repo.name)
                         for t in repo.tags:
                             print('  %s' % t)
                         print('')
-                        if stable_branch and follows_stable_policy:
-                            banner('Needs Stable Policy Review')
-                            print()
+                        if stable_branch:
+                            print('Deliverable is on stable branch')
                 else:
                     print(('no deliverable %r found for team %r, '
                            'cannot report on governance status') %
diff --git a/openstack_releases/requirements.py b/openstack_releases/requirements.py
index 227f1a2b8a..ba02774f06 100644
--- a/openstack_releases/requirements.py
+++ b/openstack_releases/requirements.py
@@ -134,7 +134,6 @@ def parse_requirements(body):
     parawrap
     reno>=2.0.0
     sphinx>=1.6.2
-    pyfiglet>=0.7.5
 
     [sphinxext]
     sphinx<1.6.1,>=1.5.1
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index b5d4486d5e..0e2730e9d5 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ parawrap
 reno>=3.2.0
 sphinx>=1.6.2  # BSD
 
-pyfiglet>=0.7.5
-
 appdirs
 packaging>=16.5