diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile.linux b/docker/Dockerfile.linux
index f05aba49963dd01ff6428215f4531c12b943dc0a..801acd78fa38ead2c89ec45ae15c3d8a6dd554c1 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile.linux
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile.linux
@@ -50,10 +50,10 @@ RUN curl -fsSL \
   && chmod +x /usr/local/bin/bazel
 
 # Setup Python virtualenv and install packages
-COPY --chown=${CI_USER}:${CI_USER} requirements.txt /tmp/requirements.txt
+COPY --chown=${CI_USER}:${CI_USER} requirements-test.txt /tmp/requirements-test.txt
 RUN python3 -m venv /opt/venv && \
     /opt/venv/bin/pip install --upgrade pip build && \
-    /opt/venv/bin/pip install -r /tmp/requirements.txt && \
+    /opt/venv/bin/pip install -r /tmp/requirements-test.txt && \
     chown -R "${CI_USER}:${CI_USER}" /opt/venv
 
 ENV PATH="/opt/venv/bin:${PATH}"
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements-test.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from requirements.txt
rename to requirements-test.txt
diff --git a/tests/README.md b/tests/README.md
index f6559243f2806ee29e0704233936509585a7bd30..627d3fede224980f3a05680ef4bd93812c57fb46 100644
--- a/tests/README.md
+++ b/tests/README.md
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ This document summarises the test coverage for the tosa-converter-for-tflite pro
 Install the dependencies with:
 
 ```bash
-pip install -r requirements.txt
+pip install -r requirements-test.txt
 ```
 
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