diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index cff7fd8..813008a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 gear>=0.5.4,<1.0.0
 python-swiftclient
 python-keystoneclient
-argparse
 
 lockfile
 python-daemon<2.0