diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 06e63eeb..2cf75af1 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -24,6 +24,6 @@ setup(
        py_modules         = py_modules,
        test_suite         = 'nose.collector',
        url                = web,
-       setup_requires     = ['nose>=1.0'],
+       test_requires     = ['nose>=1.0'],
        version            = VERSION,
        zip_safe           = zip_safe)