diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 34a7a6bac6..875a821af1 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ docutils==0.9.1
 discover
 fixtures>=0.3.14
 python-subunit
+six>=1.4.1
 testrepository>=0.0.17
 testtools>=0.9.32
 sphinxcontrib-programoutput
diff --git a/tests/test_scheduler.py b/tests/test_scheduler.py
index 9787ae1d73..013aafaba7 100755
--- a/tests/test_scheduler.py
+++ b/tests/test_scheduler.py
@@ -34,11 +34,11 @@ import threading
 import time
 import urllib
 import urllib2
-import urlparse
 
 import git
 import gear
 import fixtures
+import six.moves.urllib.parse as urlparse
 import statsd
 import testtools