diff --git a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-create-dib-image/README.md b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-create-dib-image/README.md
index a0912adcb..c5694568c 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-create-dib-image/README.md
+++ b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-create-dib-image/README.md
@@ -98,11 +98,6 @@ cloud-init. If you have cloud-init enabled in your image(Ubuntu/Fedora) and you
 wish to allow configdrive to work with it, you set 'dib_init_element' to
 ['cloud-init-datasources'](http://docs.openstack.org/developer/diskimage-builder/elements/cloud-init-datasources/README.html).
 
-Dependencies
-------------
-
-dib-utils must be installed from pip for the image creation to work.
-
 Example Playbook
 ----------------
 
diff --git a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/tasks/install.yml b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/tasks/install.yml
index 2d405ff9b..5760768eb 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/tasks/install.yml
@@ -74,12 +74,6 @@
     when: shade_source_install | default(false) | bool
   when: skip_install is not defined
 
-- name: "dib-utils - install from pip"
-  include: pip_install.yml
-    package=dib-utils
-    state=present
-  when: skip_install is not defined and install_dib | bool == true
-
 - name: "Diskimage-builder - Install"
   include: pip_install.yml
     package=diskimage-builder