diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 59e0962..e101721 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -96,9 +96,6 @@ setup(name="django-cmsplugin-blurp",
               'tests_data/*'
           ],
       },
-      setup_requires=[
-          'django>=1.5',
-      ],
       tests_require=[
           'nose>=0.11.4',
       ],