diff --git a/ci/requirements.txt b/ci/requirements.txt
index 02655e0..fb71e4f 100644
--- a/ci/requirements.txt
+++ b/ci/requirements.txt
@@ -7,6 +7,5 @@ jinja2
 lxml
 pylint
 sphinx
-pydbus
 PyYAML
 Quamash
diff --git a/qubesmanager/qube_manager.py b/qubesmanager/qube_manager.py
index 5efb256..70f07f6 100644
--- a/qubesmanager/qube_manager.py
+++ b/qubesmanager/qube_manager.py
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ class VmManagerWindow(ui_qubemanager.Ui_VmManagerWindow, QtGui.QMainWindow):
         self.update_size_on_disk = False
         self.shutdown_monitor = {}
 
-        # Connect dbus events
+        # Connect events
         self.dispatcher = dispatcher
         dispatcher.add_handler('domain-pre-start',
                                self.on_domain_status_changed)
diff --git a/rpm_spec/qmgr.spec.in b/rpm_spec/qmgr.spec.in
index 6c738f0..2a44416 100644
--- a/rpm_spec/qmgr.spec.in
+++ b/rpm_spec/qmgr.spec.in
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ Requires:	qubes-artwork
 Requires:	pmount
 Requires:	cryptsetup
 Requires:	wmctrl
-Requires:	dbus
 BuildRequires:	python3-PyQt4-devel
 BuildRequires:	python3-devel
 BuildRequires:	qt-devel