diff --git a/rakefile b/rakefile
index 619c89f9f4..1d4d7fd998 100644
--- a/rakefile
+++ b/rakefile
@@ -29,9 +29,6 @@ CLOBBER.include('build')
 CLEAN.include("#{BUILD_DIR}/*.deb", "#{BUILD_DIR}/util")
 
 task :test do
-    sh("pip install -r pre-requirements.txt")
-    sh("pip install -r requirements.txt")
-    sh("pip install -r test-requirements.txt")
     sh("django-admin.py test --settings=envs.test --pythonpath=. $(ls djangoapps)")
 end