diff --git a/servers/puppet/modules/humbug/manifests/app_frontend.pp b/servers/puppet/modules/humbug/manifests/app_frontend.pp
index 213224f294..148c7315b4 100644
--- a/servers/puppet/modules/humbug/manifests/app_frontend.pp
+++ b/servers/puppet/modules/humbug/manifests/app_frontend.pp
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ class humbug::app_frontend {
                     "python-django-statsd-mozilla",
                     "build-essential", "libssl-dev", "supervisor",
                     "python-boto", "python-defusedxml", "python-twitter",
-                    "python-twisted", "python-markdown", "python-requests",
+                    "python-twisted", "python-markdown",
                     "python-django-south", "python-mock", "python-pika",
                     "python-django-pipeline", "hunspell-en-us",
                     "python-django-bitfield", "python-embedly",
diff --git a/servers/puppet/modules/humbug/manifests/base.pp b/servers/puppet/modules/humbug/manifests/base.pp
index b40c2b2290..882bb1307e 100644
--- a/servers/puppet/modules/humbug/manifests/base.pp
+++ b/servers/puppet/modules/humbug/manifests/base.pp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ class humbug::base {
                 "openssh-server", "python-pip", "puppet-el",
                 "iptables-persistent", "nagios-plugins-basic", "munin-node",
                 "munin-plugins-extra", "postgresql-client-9.1",
-		"debian-goodies", "moreutils", ]
+		"debian-goodies", "moreutils", "python-requests", ]
   package { $packages: ensure => "installed" }