diff --git a/fakeldap.py b/fakeldap.py
index 12e8233..1d5ac68 100644
--- a/fakeldap.py
+++ b/fakeldap.py
@@ -29,7 +29,15 @@
 import logging
 import types
 from collections import defaultdict
-import ldap
+
+try:
+    import ldap
+except ImportError:
+    class ldap(object):
+        class LDAPError(Exception): pass
+        class INVALID_CREDENTIALS(LDAPError): pass
+        class NO_SUCH_OBJECT(LDAPError): pass
+        class ALREADY_EXISTS(LDAPError): pass
 
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1d5270c..cb72824 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@ def read(fname):
     return open(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), fname)).read()
 
 extra = {}
-requirements = ['pyldap'],
-tests_require = ['nose', 'Mock', 'coverage', 'unittest2', 'pyldap']
+tests_require = ['nose', 'Mock', 'coverage', 'unittest2', 'python-ldap']
 
 setup(
     name = "fakeldap",
@@ -17,7 +16,6 @@ def read(fname):
     #packages = find_packages('fakeldap'),
     #include_package_data=True,
     py_modules = ['fakeldap'],
-    install_requires = requirements,
 
     tests_require=tests_require,
     setup_requires='nose',
diff --git a/tests.py b/tests.py
index 551835d..52b49b7 100644
--- a/tests.py
+++ b/tests.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 from nose.tools import *
-from fakeldap import MockLDAP
-import ldap
+from fakeldap import MockLDAP, ldap
 
 import unittest