diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 1569d6ceb..59489b9ac 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -33,14 +33,10 @@ commands =
     bash tools/config/generate_sample.sh -b . -p ceilometer -o etc/ceilometer
 
 [testenv:docs]
-deps = -r{toxinidir}/requirements.txt
-       -r{toxinidir}/test-requirements.txt
 commands = python setup.py build_sphinx
 
 [testenv:venv]
-deps = -r{toxinidir}/requirements.txt
-       -r{toxinidir}/test-requirements.txt
-commands = bash -x {toxinidir}/setup-test-env.sh {posargs}
+commands = {posargs}
 
 [flake8]
 ignore = None