diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d461bf3..15b5b23 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ depends: .depends-ci .depends-dev
 .PHONY: .depends-ci
 .depends-ci: env Makefile $(DEPENDS_CI)
 $(DEPENDS_CI): Makefile
-	$(PIP) install $(PIP_CACHE) --upgrade pep8 pep257 $(TEST_RUNNER) coverage
+	$(PIP) install $(PIP_CACHE) --upgrade pep8 pep257 nose coverage
 	touch $(DEPENDS_CI)  # flag to indicate dependencies are installed
 
 .PHONY: .depends-dev