diff --git a/scripts/create-dev-env.sh b/scripts/create-dev-env.sh
index 73ae93ab2d..d59eec9c41 100755
--- a/scripts/create-dev-env.sh
+++ b/scripts/create-dev-env.sh
@@ -307,11 +307,11 @@ EO
 
         command -v brew &>/dev/null || {
             output "Installing brew"
-            /usr/bin/ruby <(curl -fsSkL raw.github.com/mxcl/homebrew/go)
+			/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/go/install)"
         }
         command -v git &>/dev/null || {
-            output "Installing git"
-            brew install git
+            output "Installing git and Brewfile bundle"
+			brew install && brew bundle $BASE/edx-platform/Brewfile
         }
 
         ;;
diff --git a/scripts/install-system-req.sh b/scripts/install-system-req.sh
index 221b9bb239..b3aa02f30b 100755
--- a/scripts/install-system-req.sh
+++ b/scripts/install-system-req.sh
@@ -69,10 +69,10 @@ EO
         fi
 
         output "Installing OSX requirements"
-        if [[ ! -r $BREW_FILE ]]; then
-            error "$BREW_FILE does not exist, please include the brew formulas file in the requirements/system/mac_os_x directory"
-            exit 1
-        fi
+#        if [[ ! -r $BREW_FILE ]]; then
+#            error "$BREW_FILE does not exist, please include the brew formulas file in the edx-platform/Brewfile"
+#            exit 1
+#        fi
 
         # for some reason openssl likes to be installed by itself first
         brew install openssl