diff --git a/doc/source/index.rst b/doc/source/index.rst
index e3a6a56..552f188 100644
--- a/doc/source/index.rst
+++ b/doc/source/index.rst
@@ -14,8 +14,12 @@ Default variables
    :language: yaml
    :start-after: under the License.
 
-Required variables
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+Dependencies
+~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+This role needs pip >= 7.1 installed on the target host.
+
+To use this role, the following variables must be defined:
 
 * ``rally_galera_address``
 * ``rally_galera_password``
diff --git a/meta/main.yml b/meta/main.yml
index d7c72f2..ef1a369 100644
--- a/meta/main.yml
+++ b/meta/main.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ galaxy_info:
         - xenial
   galaxy_tags: []
 dependencies:
-  - pip_install
   - role: apt_package_pinning
     when:
       - ansible_pkg_mgr == 'apt'