diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 663e244..e95fbfe 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -42,5 +42,4 @@
     description="Commonly needed Python modules, "
                 "used by Python software developed at OSRF",
     license='Apache 2.0',
-    test_suite='tests',
 )