diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 90468dbcf..64d84b2f3 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ passenv = USER USERNAME
 deps=
     nose
     mock
+    requests
 
 [testenv:py26]
 commands= py.test --lsof -rfsxX {posargs:testing}