diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 687ce64a865a2329cb940e32ce20701485e38e5a..1decd722632de5fd15213ce41eef491d8fe6e20a 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -38,9 +38,8 @@ def main():
             "boxtree>=2013.1",
             "pytest>=2.3",
             "multiprocess>=0.70",
-            "hfpy>=2.7"
-            "matplotlib>=2.1"
-            "pyevtk>=1.1.0"
+            "h5py>=2.7",
+            "pyevtk>=1.1.0",
             ])