diff --git a/roles/common/molecule/default/tests/test_default.py b/roles/common/molecule/default/tests/test_default.py
index b25cd3da09689fcc8fc0fbac521891dfd151380a..1cbd19f3b3ff08ab03d6e66b02f471e39bcd8c6a 100644
--- a/roles/common/molecule/default/tests/test_default.py
+++ b/roles/common/molecule/default/tests/test_default.py
@@ -119,7 +119,6 @@ def test_installed_packages(host):
     assert host.package('ssl-cert').is_installed
     assert host.package('ferm').is_installed
     assert host.package('apticron').is_installed
-    assert host.package('python-setuptools').is_installed
     assert host.package('python3-setuptools').is_installed
     assert host.package('virtualenv').is_installed