diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6f711a58..79bd924e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -68,10 +68,6 @@ Just do a git rebase!
     git pull --rebase
     python update_plugins.py  # use python3 if python is unavailable
 
-NOTE: If you get `ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'requests'`, you must first install the `requests` python module using `pip`, `pip3`, or `easy_install`.
-
-    pip install requests
-
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