diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ with open('README.rst') as readme_file:
     readme = readme_file.read()
 
 with open('requirements.txt') as req_file:
-    requires = req_file.read().split('\n')
+    requires = [req for req in req_file.read().split('\n') if req]
 
 with open('requirements-dev.txt') as req_file:
-    requires_dev = req_file.read().split('\n')
+    requires_dev = [req for req in req_file.read().split('\n') if req]
 
 with open('VERSION') as fp:
     version = fp.read().strip()
Remove empty string from requirements list

When we moved to Python 3 we used this simpler method to read the requirements
file. However we need to remove the empty/Falsey elements from the list.

This fixes the error:

```
Failed building wheel for molo.yourwords
```