diff --git a/requirements/dev_python27.txt b/requirements/dev_python27.txt
index ab7e5ce96c0..c714cec7957 100644
--- a/requirements/dev_python27.txt
+++ b/requirements/dev_python27.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ boto>=2.32.1
 boto3>=1.2.1
 moto>=0.3.6
 SaltPyLint>=v2017.3.6
-GitPython>=0.3
 pytest
 git+https://github.com/eisensheng/pytest-catchlog.git@develop#egg=Pytest-catchlog
 git+https://github.com/saltstack/pytest-salt.git@master#egg=pytest-salt
diff --git a/requirements/dev_python34.txt b/requirements/dev_python34.txt
index a2a707d1e90..b42bac072e2 100644
--- a/requirements/dev_python34.txt
+++ b/requirements/dev_python34.txt
@@ -11,6 +11,5 @@ moto>=0.3.6
 # prevent it from being successfully installed (at least on Python 3.4).
 httpretty
 SaltPyLint>=v2017.2.29
-GitPython>=0.3
 pytest
 git+https://github.com/saltstack/pytest-salt.git@master#egg=pytest-salt