diff --git a/files/rpms-suse/ceilometer-collector b/files/rpms-suse/ceilometer-collector
index c76454fded..5e4dfcc35e 100644
--- a/files/rpms-suse/ceilometer-collector
+++ b/files/rpms-suse/ceilometer-collector
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 # Not available in openSUSE main repositories, but can be fetched from OBS
 # (devel:languages:python and server:database projects)
 mongodb
-python-pymongo
diff --git a/files/rpms-suse/glance b/files/rpms-suse/glance
index 9b962f9643..0e58425b1f 100644
--- a/files/rpms-suse/glance
+++ b/files/rpms-suse/glance
@@ -1,11 +1,2 @@
 libxml2-devel
-python-PasteDeploy
-python-Routes
-python-SQLAlchemy
-python-argparse
 python-devel
-python-eventlet
-python-greenlet
-python-iso8601
-python-pyOpenSSL
-python-xattr
diff --git a/files/rpms-suse/horizon b/files/rpms-suse/horizon
index 5ba5aafd38..77f7c34b31 100644
--- a/files/rpms-suse/horizon
+++ b/files/rpms-suse/horizon
@@ -1,14 +1,2 @@
 apache2  # NOPRIME
 apache2-mod_wsgi  # NOPRIME
-python-Paste
-python-PasteDeploy
-python-Routes
-python-SQLAlchemy
-python-WebOb
-python-anyjson
-python-coverage
-python-dateutil
-python-eventlet
-python-mox
-python-sqlalchemy-migrate
-python-xattr
diff --git a/files/rpms-suse/keystone b/files/rpms-suse/keystone
index 4c37adef9b..c838b413c3 100644
--- a/files/rpms-suse/keystone
+++ b/files/rpms-suse/keystone
@@ -1,15 +1,4 @@
 cyrus-sasl-devel
 openldap2-devel
-python-Paste
-python-PasteDeploy
-python-PasteScript
-python-Routes
-python-SQLAlchemy
-python-WebOb
 python-devel
-python-greenlet
-python-lxml
-python-mysql
-python-mysql-connector-python
-python-pysqlite
 sqlite3
diff --git a/files/rpms-suse/neutron b/files/rpms-suse/neutron
index d278363e98..e75db89ddf 100644
--- a/files/rpms-suse/neutron
+++ b/files/rpms-suse/neutron
@@ -6,17 +6,6 @@ iptables
 iputils
 mariadb # NOPRIME
 postgresql-devel
-python-eventlet
-python-greenlet
-python-iso8601
-python-mysql
-python-mysql-connector-python
-python-Paste
-python-PasteDeploy
-python-pyudev
-python-Routes
-python-SQLAlchemy
-python-suds
 rabbitmq-server # NOPRIME
 sqlite3
 sudo
@@ -24,5 +13,4 @@ vlan
 radvd # NOPRIME
 
 # FIXME: qpid is not part of openSUSE, those names are tentative
-python-qpid # NOPRIME
 qpidd # NOPRIME
diff --git a/files/rpms-suse/nova b/files/rpms-suse/nova
index b1c4f6a8d0..6f8aef1027 100644
--- a/files/rpms-suse/nova
+++ b/files/rpms-suse/nova
@@ -16,29 +16,7 @@ libvirt-python # NOPRIME
 mariadb # NOPRIME
 parted
 polkit
-python-M2Crypto
-python-m2crypto # dist:sle11sp2
-python-Paste
-python-PasteDeploy
-python-Routes
-python-SQLAlchemy
-python-Tempita
-python-cheetah
-python-eventlet
-python-feedparser
-python-greenlet
-python-iso8601
-python-libxml2
-python-lockfile
-python-lxml # needed for glance which is needed for nova --- this shouldn't be here
-python-mox
-python-mysql
-python-mysql-connector-python
-python-numpy # needed by websockify for spice console
-python-paramiko
-python-sqlalchemy-migrate
-python-suds
-python-xattr # needed for glance which is needed for nova --- this shouldn't be here
+python-devel
 rabbitmq-server # NOPRIME
 socat
 sqlite3
diff --git a/files/rpms-suse/swift b/files/rpms-suse/swift
index 9c0d188fe2..6a824f944f 100644
--- a/files/rpms-suse/swift
+++ b/files/rpms-suse/swift
@@ -1,15 +1,6 @@
 curl
 memcached
-python-PasteDeploy
-python-WebOb
-python-configobj
-python-coverage
 python-devel
-python-eventlet
-python-greenlet
-python-netifaces
-python-simplejson
-python-xattr
 sqlite3
 xfsprogs
 xinetd