diff --git a/rosdep/python.yaml b/rosdep/python.yaml
index 844e317c7e6b4..9e2f5f7b9ad56 100644
--- a/rosdep/python.yaml
+++ b/rosdep/python.yaml
@@ -2496,6 +2496,19 @@ python-mechanize:
   fedora: [python-mechanize]
   gentoo: [dev-python/mechanize]
   ubuntu: [python-mechanize]
+python-mechanize-pip:
+  debian:
+    pip:
+      packages: [mechanize]
+  fedora:
+    pip:
+      packages: [mechanize]
+  gentoo:
+    pip:
+      packages: [mechanize]
+  ubuntu:
+    pip:
+      packages: [mechanize]
 python-mock:
   alpine: [py-mock]
   arch: [python2-mock]