diff --git a/dev-python/tappy/tappy-3.0.ebuild b/dev-python/tappy/tappy-3.0.ebuild
index 8143c4ab1f2c1..1a1da4ee5fec5 100644
--- a/dev-python/tappy/tappy-3.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/tappy/tappy-3.0.ebuild
@@ -23,13 +23,11 @@ RDEPEND="
 		dev-python/more-itertools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		dev-python/pyyaml[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	)"
-DEPEND="dev-python/Babel[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+DEPEND="
+	dev-python/Babel[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	test? (
 		dev-python/more-itertools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		dev-python/pyyaml[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-		$(python_gen_cond_dep '
-			dev-python/mock[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-		' -2)
 	)"
 
 distutils_enable_tests unittest