diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 196950578..8e3955fb1 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
-Jinja2==2.8.0
+# This file is automatically generated by scripts/dev/recompile_requirements.py
+
+colorama==0.3.7
+cssutils==1.0.1
+Jinja2==2.8
 MarkupSafe==0.23
 Pygments==2.1.3
 pyPEG2==2.15.2
 PyYAML==3.11
-colorama==0.3.7
-cssutils==1.0.1
diff --git a/scripts/dev/recompile_requirements.py b/scripts/dev/recompile_requirements.py
index 0db266ee5..5c4586da1 100644
--- a/scripts/dev/recompile_requirements.py
+++ b/scripts/dev/recompile_requirements.py
@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@ sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), os.pardir,
 
 from scripts import utils
 
-REQ_DIR = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)),
-                       '..', '..',  # /scripts/dev -> /scripts -> /
-                       'misc', 'requirements')
+REPO_DIR = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)),
+                       '..', '..')  # /scripts/dev -> /scripts -> /
+REQ_DIR = os.path.join(REPO_DIR, 'misc', 'requirements')
 
 
 def convert_line(line, comments):
@@ -98,7 +98,10 @@ def main():
         utils.print_title(name)
         filename = os.path.join(REQ_DIR,
                                 'requirements-{}.txt-raw'.format(name))
-        outfile = os.path.join(REQ_DIR, 'requirements-{}.txt'.format(name))
+        if name == 'qutebrowser':
+            outfile = os.path.join(REPO_DIR, 'requirements.txt')
+        else:
+            outfile = os.path.join(REQ_DIR, 'requirements-{}.txt'.format(name))
 
         with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmpdir:
             pip_bin = os.path.join(tmpdir, 'bin', 'pip')