diff --git a/bindep.txt b/bindep.txt
index 507902116b..5ed1824863 100644
--- a/bindep.txt
+++ b/bindep.txt
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ libvirt-bin [platform:dpkg devstack]
 libvirt [platform:rpm devstack]
 libvirt-dev [platform:dpkg devstack]
 libvirt-devel [platform:rpm devstack]
-python-libvirt [platform:dpkg devstack]
-libvirt-python [platform:rpm devstack]
 qemu [platform:dpkg devstack build-image-dib]
 qemu-kvm [platform:dpkg devstack]
 qemu-utils [platform:dpkg devstack build-image-dib]
diff --git a/devstack/files/debs/ironic b/devstack/files/debs/ironic
index 1e85f6d345..9359ff68f2 100644
--- a/devstack/files/debs/ironic
+++ b/devstack/files/debs/ironic
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ open-iscsi
 openssh-client
 pxelinux # dist:jessie,xenial
 python-libguestfs
-python-libvirt
 qemu
 qemu-kvm
 qemu-utils