diff --git a/mypy.ini b/mypy.ini
index e778f8b470..e3dffd4449 100644
--- a/mypy.ini
+++ b/mypy.ini
@@ -142,6 +142,9 @@ ignore_missing_imports = True
 [mypy-httplib2]
 ignore_missing_imports = True
 
+[mypy-httpretty]
+ignore_missing_imports = True
+
 [mypy-hyper,hyper.*]
 ignore_missing_imports = True
 
diff --git a/requirements/dev.in b/requirements/dev.in
index a5e1b226de..efb503585d 100644
--- a/requirements/dev.in
+++ b/requirements/dev.in
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ coverage==4.5.1
 # fake for LDAP testing
 fakeldap==0.6.1
 
+# For testing mock http requests
+httpretty==0.9.4
+
 # For sorting imports
 isort==4.3.4
 
diff --git a/requirements/dev.txt b/requirements/dev.txt
index 0b5cd11f4f..ecddf08edb 100644
--- a/requirements/dev.txt
+++ b/requirements/dev.txt
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ h2==2.6.2                 # via hyper
 hpack==3.0.0              # via h2
 html2text==2018.1.9
 httplib2==0.11.3
+httpretty==0.9.4
 hyper==0.7.0              # via apns2
 hyperframe==3.2.0         # via h2, hyper
 hyperlink==17.3.1         # via twisted