diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 54a30eb..4f6464c 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ msgpack-python==0.4.8
 numpy==1.12.1
 packaging==16.8
 pbr==3.0.0
-pkg-resources==0.0.0
 psycopg2==2.7.1
 pylint==1.7.1
 pyparsing==2.2.0