diff --git a/roles/tarsnap/meta/main.yml b/roles/tarsnap/meta/main.yml
index 4b2c4e6..7e36a5d 100644
--- a/roles/tarsnap/meta/main.yml
+++ b/roles/tarsnap/meta/main.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 ---
 dependencies:
-  - { role: virtualenv }
   - { role: nmtrust }
   - { role: backitup }