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@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ Dependencies
 Make sure the following packages and tools are installed:
 
 - Python 3.6
-- [`virtualenv`](https://virtualenv.pypa.io/en/stable/)
 - [Docker](https://www.docker.com/) or a local installation of [Postgres](https://www.postgresql.org/)
 - `npm` or `yarn` (you can use `npm` to install `yarn`)
 - `make`