diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index a51a458ff..3296de718 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ ansible>=2.5.1,<2.6 # https://review.openstack.org/567007
 # Don't automatically switch to ansible-lint 5 when it becomes
 # available, so that it can be evaluated for an orderly transition.
 ansible-lint>=4.1.1a0,<5
-bashate>=0.2
 stestr>=1.0.0,<3.0.0;python_version<'3.5' # Apache-2.0
 stestr>=1.0.0;python_version>='3.5' # Apache-2.0
 # For upload-logs-swift: