diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 20c05c62a..90029586e
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@ setup(
     packages=['lutris', 'lutris.gui', 'lutris.util', 'lutris.runners'],
     scripts=['bin/lutris'],
     data_files=data_files,
-    install_requires=['PyYAML', 'pyxdg', 'PyGObject'],
+    # FIXME: find a way to install dependencies
+    # install_requires=['PyYAML', 'pyxdg', 'PyGObject'],
     url='https://lutris.net',
     description='Install and play any video game on Linux',
     long_description="""Lutris is a gaming platform for GNU/Linux. It's goal is