diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index d8a71c3a..742b8244 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ semver
 # Requirements for building native_client files
 setuptools
 
-# Requirements for transcribe.py
-webrtcvad[transcribe]
-
 # Requirements for importers
 sox
 bs4
diff --git a/requirements_transcribe.txt b/requirements_transcribe.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4b1c6a5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/requirements_transcribe.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+-r requirements.txt
+webrtcvad