diff --git a/docker/tempest/Dockerfile.j2 b/docker/tempest/Dockerfile.j2
index 988f512ec4..85bd268b88 100644
--- a/docker/tempest/Dockerfile.j2
+++ b/docker/tempest/Dockerfile.j2
@@ -26,8 +26,7 @@ ADD tempest-archive /tempest-source
 ADD plugins-archive /
 
 {% set tempest_pip_packages = [
-    '/tempest',
-    'nose'
+    '/tempest'
 ] %}
 
 {% set tempest_base_plugins_pip_packages = [