diff --git a/github-requirements.txt b/github-requirements.txt
index 883490da99..468d55ce65 100644
--- a/github-requirements.txt
+++ b/github-requirements.txt
@@ -3,4 +3,3 @@
 -e git://github.com/MITx/django-pipeline.git#egg=django-pipeline
 -e git://github.com/MITx/django-wiki.git@e2e84558#egg=django-wiki
 -e git://github.com/dementrock/pystache_custom.git@776973740bdaad83a3b029f96e415a7d1e8bec2f#egg=pystache_custom-dev
--e git+ssh://git@github.com/MITx/xmodule-debugger@v0.1#egg=XBlock
diff --git a/local-requirements.txt b/local-requirements.txt
index 201467d11e..1248ecf77d 100644
--- a/local-requirements.txt
+++ b/local-requirements.txt
@@ -2,3 +2,8 @@
 -e common/lib/capa
 -e common/lib/xmodule
 -e .
+
+# XBlock:
+# Might change frequently, so put it in local-requirements.txt,
+# but conceptually is an external package, so it is in a separate repo.
+-e git+ssh://git@github.com/MITx/xmodule-debugger@8f82a3b7fc#egg=XBlock