diff --git a/test-req.pip b/test-req.pip
index 04e9735..22fd85c 100644
--- a/test-req.pip
+++ b/test-req.pip
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ nosexcover
 # NOTE: scripttest 1.0.1 removes base_path argument to ScriptTest
 scripttest==1.0
 pytz
-psycopg2
+# initd.org is currently offline :-(
+# psycopg2
 pysqlite
 mysql-python
 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/firebird/kinterbasdb-3.3.0.tar.bz2