diff --git a/meta/main.yml b/meta/main.yml
index 9e48fe4..2175e02 100644
--- a/meta/main.yml
+++ b/meta/main.yml
@@ -36,4 +36,3 @@ dependencies:
   - role: apt_package_pinning
     when:
       - ansible_pkg_mgr == 'apt'
-  - pip_install
diff --git a/tests/test-repo-server-functional.yml b/tests/test-repo-server-functional.yml
index 5735543..cfc4aac 100644
--- a/tests/test-repo-server-functional.yml
+++ b/tests/test-repo-server-functional.yml
@@ -17,9 +17,6 @@
   hosts: repo_all
   user: root
   tasks:
-    - name: Install httplib2 so we can use the uri module
-      pip:
-        name: httplib2
     - name: Check nginx is running
       shell: "ps auxf | grep nginx"
       register: ps_auxf_nginx