diff --git a/nose2.cfg b/nose2.cfg
deleted file mode 100644
index 451737d6c..000000000
--- a/nose2.cfg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-[unittest]
-verbose = true
-plugins = nose2.plugins.mp
-
-[log-capture]
-always-on = true
-clear-handlers = true
-filter = -nose
-log-level = ERROR
-
-[test-result]
-always-on = true
-descriptions = true
-
-[coverage]
-always-on = true
-coverage = openlp
-coverage-report = html
-
-[multiprocess]
-always-on = false
-processes = 4
-
-[output-buffer]
-always-on = true
-stderr = true
-stdout = true
diff --git a/scripts/check_dependencies.py b/scripts/check_dependencies.py
index 5b66c5ab9..a49149f40 100755
--- a/scripts/check_dependencies.py
+++ b/scripts/check_dependencies.py
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ OPTIONAL_MODULES = [
     # development/testing modules
     ('jenkins', '(access jenkins api)'),
     ('launchpadlib', '(launchpad script support)'),
-    ('nose2', '(testing framework)'),
     ('pylint', '(linter)')
 ]
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3c408bb64..dcf430d4c 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -200,13 +200,12 @@ using a computer and a data projector.""",
         'launchpad': ['launchpadlib']
     },
     tests_require=[
-        'nose2',
         'pylint',
         'PyMuPDF',
         'pyodbc',
         'pysword',
         'python-xlib; platform_system=="Linux"'
     ],
-    test_suite='nose2.collector.collector',
+    test_suite='tests',
     entry_points={'gui_scripts': ['openlp = run_openlp:start']}
 )