diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index f1fdb38..ca9b91d 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 mako
 pyyaml
-ushlex
 jsonxs
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 0662504..1c30a5a 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ setup(
         ) +
         [['lib/ansiblecmdb/', ['src/ansible-cmdb.py']]],
     zip_safe=False,
-    install_requires=['mako', 'pyyaml', 'ushlex', 'jsonxs'],
+    install_requires=['mako', 'pyyaml', 'jsonxs'],
     scripts=[
         'src/ansible-cmdb',
     ],