diff --git a/www/py-google-resumable-media/Makefile b/www/py-google-resumable-media/Makefile
index 3e00467e6c44..709a8ee53343 100644
--- a/www/py-google-resumable-media/Makefile
+++ b/www/py-google-resumable-media/Makefile
@@ -12,12 +12,17 @@ COMMENT=	Utilities for Google Media Downloads and Resumable Uploads
 LICENSE=	APACHE20
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
-RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}requests>=2.18.0:www/py-requests@${PY_FLAVOR} \
-		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}six>0:devel/py-six@${PY_FLAVOR}
+RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}six>=0:devel/py-six@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		python
 USE_PYTHON=	distutils concurrent autoplist
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
+OPTIONS_DEFINE=	REQUESTS
+OPTIONS_DEFAULT=REQUESTS
+REQUESTS_DESC=	Use requests
+
+REQUESTS_RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}requests>=2.18.0:www/py-requests@${PY_FLAVOR}
+
 .include <bsd.port.mk>