diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 08142d34..63ce99b3 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -89,9 +89,9 @@ Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPython
 Topic :: Software Development :: User Interfaces
 """
 
-DEPENDENCIES = [ line.strip()
-                 for line in open('requirements.txt').readlines()
-                 if not line.startswith('#')]
+DEPENDENCIES = [ 'six',
+                 'Pillow',
+                 ]
 
 isWindows = sys.platform.startswith('win')
 isDarwin = sys.platform == "darwin"