diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 7d176f23..43d3257f 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ Compile the protobuf description file::
 
 Create translations (optional)::
 
-    sudo apt-get install python-pycurl gettext
+    sudo apt-get install python-requests gettext
     ./contrib/make_locale