diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 03d01c295..70666a2f9 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ local-check-factory = oslo_messaging.hacking.checks.factory
 # determining missing packages
 # this also means that pip-missing-reqs must be installed separately, outside
 # of the requirements.txt files
-deps = pip_missing_reqs
+deps = pip_check_reqs
 commands = pip-missing-reqs -d --ignore-module=oslo_messaging* --ignore-file=oslo_messaging/tests/* --ignore-file=tests/ oslo_messaging
 
 [testenv:releasenotes]