diff --git a/scripts/check_dependencies.py b/scripts/check_dependencies.py
index 242b28477..83ab4cc52 100755
--- a/scripts/check_dependencies.py
+++ b/scripts/check_dependencies.py
@@ -33,12 +33,6 @@ import os
 import sys
 from distutils.version import LooseVersion
 
-# If we try to import uno before nose this will create a warning. Just try to import nose first to suppress the warning.
-try:
-    import nose
-except ImportError:
-    nose = None
-
 IS_WIN = sys.platform.startswith('win')
 IS_LIN = sys.platform.startswith('lin')
 IS_MAC = sys.platform.startswith('dar')
@@ -106,7 +100,7 @@ MODULES = [
 OPTIONAL_MODULES = [
     ('mysql.connector', '(MySQL support)', True),
     ('psycopg2', '(PostgreSQL support)', True),
-    ('nose', '(testing framework)', True),
+    ('nose2', '(testing framework)', True),
     ('mock', '(testing module)', sys.version_info[1] < 3),
     ('jenkins', '(access jenkins api - package name: jenkins-webapi)', True),
     ('pysword', '(import SWORD bibles)', True),
diff --git a/tests/README.txt b/tests/README.txt
index 493b5ccb5..926e49043 100644
--- a/tests/README.txt
+++ b/tests/README.txt
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ Prerequisites
 
 In order to run the unit tests, you will need the following Python packages/libraries installed:
 
- - Mock
- - Nose
+ - nose2
+ - pylint
 
-On Ubuntu you can simple install the python-mock and python-nose packages. Most other distributions will also have these
+On Ubuntu you can simple install the python-nose2 and pylint packages. Most other distributions will also have these
 packages. On Windows and Mac OS X you will need to use ``pip`` or ``easy_install`` to install these packages.
 
 Running the Tests
@@ -19,16 +19,16 @@ Running the Tests
 
 To run the tests, navigate to the root directory of the OpenLP project, and then run the following command::
 
-    nosetests -v tests
+    nose2 -v tests
 
 Or, to run only the functional tests, run the following command::
 
-    nosetests -v tests/functional
+    nose2 -v tests.functional
 
 Or, to run only a particular test suite within a file, run the following command::
 
-    nosetests -v tests/functional/test_applocation.py
+    nose2 -v tests.functional.openlp_core.test_app
 
 Finally, to only run a particular test, run the following command::
 
-    nosetests -v tests/functional/test_applocation.py:TestAppLocation.get_frozen_path_test
+    nose2 -v tests.functional.openlp_core.test_app.TestOpenLP.test_process_events