diff --git a/changelog/105.bugfix b/changelog/105.bugfix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f54767af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/105.bugfix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Removal of unnecessary dependency on incorrect version of py.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3fbbac19..9e6d9c00 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
         ],
     },
     zip_safe=False,
-    install_requires=['execnet>=1.1', 'pytest>=3.0.0', 'py>=1.4.22'],
+    install_requires=['execnet>=1.1', 'pytest>=3.0.0'],
     setup_requires=['setuptools_scm'],
     classifiers=[
         'Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable',