1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 37988acf72..0f71ec2e8b 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ setuptools.setup(name='nova',
       packages=setuptools.find_packages(exclude=['bin', 'smoketests']),
       include_package_data=True,
       test_suite='nose.collector',
+      setup_requires=['setuptools_git>=0.4'],
       scripts=['bin/nova-all',
                'bin/nova-api',
                'bin/nova-api-ec2',