diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 0a0f14f..4871be0 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ commands =
 [testenv:docs]
 deps =
     -c{env:UPPER_CONSTRAINTS_FILE:https://releases.openstack.org/constraints/upper/master}
-    -r{toxinidir}/requirements.txt
     -r{toxinidir}/doc/requirements.txt
 commands = sphinx-build -W -b html doc/source doc/build/html
 
@@ -74,7 +73,6 @@ commands = bash -c "ansible-lint \
 [testenv:releasenotes]
 deps =
     -c{env:UPPER_CONSTRAINTS_FILE:https://releases.openstack.org/constraints/upper/master}
-    -r{toxinidir}/requirements.txt
     -r{toxinidir}/doc/requirements.txt
 commands =
   rm -rf releasenotes/build