diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 02a3d71f2b4..9eef9fe7212 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [tox]
-envlist = {py26,py27,py34}
+envlist = py26,py27,py34
 
 [testenv]
 commands = make tests
@@ -11,17 +11,12 @@ commands =
     python --version
     python -m compileall -fq -x 'test|samples|contrib/inventory/vagrant.py' lib test contrib
     make tests
-deps = -r{toxinidir}/test-requirements.txt
-whitelist_externals =
-    make
 
 [testenv:py27]
 commands =
     python --version
     python -m compileall -fq -x 'test|samples' lib test contrib
     make tests
-deps = -r{toxinidir}/test-requirements.txt
-whitelist_externals = make
 
 [testenv:py34]
 commands =
@@ -29,5 +24,3 @@ commands =
     python -m compileall -fq -x 'lib/ansible/module_utils|lib/ansible/modules' lib test contrib
     # Unittests need lots of work to make code python3 compatible
     #make tests
-deps = -r{toxinidir}/test-requirements.txt
-whitelist_externals = make