diff --git a/tools/install_and_test.py b/tools/install_and_test.py
index 6987cf2b1..b5258859a 100755
--- a/tools/install_and_test.py
+++ b/tools/install_and_test.py
@@ -41,9 +41,6 @@ def main(args):
         call_with_print(' '.join(current_command))
         pkg = re.sub(r'\[\w+\]', '', requirement)
 
-        if pkg == '.':
-            pkg = 'certbot'
-
         temp_cwd = tempfile.mkdtemp()
         shutil.copy2("pytest.ini", temp_cwd)
         try: