diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 95302f289f..ffa632b3d8 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -23,17 +23,14 @@ if os.path.exists("/etc/debian_version"):
     sysinit = "/etc/init.d"
     webconfig  = "/etc/apache2/conf.d"
     sosconfig = "/usr/share/sosreport/sos/plugins"
-    sosfile = "tower-sos3.py"
     shutil.copy("config/awx-munin-ubuntu.conf", "config/awx-munin.conf")
 else:
     sysinit = "/etc/rc.d/init.d"
     webconfig  = "/etc/httpd/conf.d"
     if os.path.exists("/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages"):
         sosconfig = "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sos/plugins"
-        sosfile = "tower-sos3.py"
     else:
         sosconfig = "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/sos/plugins"
-        sosfile = "tower-sos2.py"
     shutil.copy("config/awx-munin-el.conf", "config/awx-munin.conf")
 
 #####################################################################
@@ -222,7 +219,7 @@ setup(
                                         "tools/munin_monitors/taskmanager_alive"]),
             ("%s" % munin_plugin_conf_path, ["config/awx_munin_tower_jobs"]),
             ("%s" % sysinit, ["tools/scripts/ansible-tower"]),
-            ("%s" % sosconfig, ["tools/sosreport/%s" % sosfile]),
+            ("%s" % sosconfig, ["tools/sosreport/tower.py"]),
         ]
     ),
     options = {
diff --git a/tools/sosreport/tower-sos2.py b/tools/sosreport/tower-sos2.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 72c346ec09..0000000000
--- a/tools/sosreport/tower-sos2.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2014 Ansible, Inc.
-# All Rights Reserved.
-
-import sos.plugintools
-
-class tower(sos.plugintools.PluginBase):
-    '''Tower SOS plugin'''
-
-    def setup(self):
-
-        commands = [
-                     "ansible --version",      # ansible core version
-                     "awx-manage --version",   # tower version
-                     "supervisorctl status",   # tower process status
-                     "tree -d /var/lib/awx",   # show me the dirs
-                     "ls -ll /var/lib/awx",    # check permissions
-                     "ls -ll /etc/awx"
-                   ]
-
-        dirs = [
-                "/etc/awx/",
-                "/var/log/supervisor/",
-                "/var/log/syslog",
-                "/var/log/udev",
-                "/var/log/kern*",
-                "/var/log/dist-upgrade",
-                "/var/log/installer",
-                "/var/log/unattended-upgrades",
-                "/var/log/apport.log"
-           ]
-
-        for path in dirs:
-            self.addCopySpec(path)
-
-        for command in commands:
-            self.collectExtOutput(command)
diff --git a/tools/sosreport/tower-sos3.py b/tools/sosreport/tower-sos3.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 5da4e1dbf2..0000000000
--- a/tools/sosreport/tower-sos3.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2014 Ansible, Inc.
-# All Rights Reserved.
-
-from sos.plugins import Plugin, RedHatPlugin, UbuntuPlugin
-
-class tower(Plugin, RedHatPlugin, UbuntuPlugin):
-    '''Tower SOS plugin'''
-    plugin_name = "tower"
-
-    def setup(self):
-
-        commands = [
-                     "ansible --version",      # ansible core version
-                     "awx-manage --version",   # tower version
-                     "supervisorctl status",   # tower process status
-                     "tree -d /var/lib/awx",   # show me the dirs
-                     "ls -ll /var/lib/awx",    # check permissions
-                     "ls -ll /etc/awx"
-                   ]
-
-        dirs = [
-                "/etc/awx/",
-                "/var/log/supervisor/",
-                "/var/log/syslog",
-                "/var/log/udev",
-                "/var/log/kern*",
-                "/var/log/dist-upgrade",
-                "/var/log/installer",
-                "/var/log/unattended-upgrades",
-                "/var/log/apport.log"
-           ]
-
-        for path in dirs:
-            self.add_copy_spec(path)
-
-        for command in commands:
-            self.collect_ext_output(command)
diff --git a/tools/sosreport/tower.py b/tools/sosreport/tower.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c3f906d459
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/sosreport/tower.py
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2014 Ansible, Inc.
+# All Rights Reserved.
+
+import sos
+from pkg_resources import parse_version
+
+if parse_version(sos.__version__) >= parse_version('3.0'):
+    from sos.plugins import Plugin, RedHatPlugin, UbuntuPlugin
+
+    class tower(Plugin, RedHatPlugin, UbuntuPlugin):
+        '''Collect Ansible Tower related information'''
+        plugin_name = "tower"
+
+        def setup(self):
+
+            commands = [
+                         "ansible --version",      # ansible core version
+                         "awx-manage --version",   # tower version
+                         "supervisorctl status",   # tower process status
+                         "tree -d /var/lib/awx",   # show me the dirs
+                         "ls -ll /var/lib/awx",    # check permissions
+                         "ls -ll /etc/awx"
+                       ]
+
+            dirs = [
+                    "/etc/awx/",
+                    "/var/log/supervisor/",
+                    "/var/log/syslog",
+                    "/var/log/udev",
+                    "/var/log/kern*",
+                    "/var/log/dist-upgrade",
+                    "/var/log/installer",
+                    "/var/log/unattended-upgrades",
+                    "/var/log/apport.log"
+               ]
+
+            for path in dirs:
+                self.add_copy_spec(path)
+
+            for command in commands:
+                self.collect_ext_output(command)
+
+else:
+    import sos.plugintools
+
+    class tower(sos.plugintools.PluginBase):
+        '''Collect Ansible Tower related information'''
+
+        def setup(self):
+
+            commands = [
+                         "ansible --version",      # ansible core version
+                         "awx-manage --version",   # tower version
+                         "supervisorctl status",   # tower process status
+                         "tree -d /var/lib/awx",   # show me the dirs
+                         "ls -ll /var/lib/awx",    # check permissions
+                         "ls -ll /etc/awx"
+                       ]
+
+            dirs = [
+                    "/etc/awx/",
+                    "/var/log/supervisor/",
+                    "/var/log/syslog",
+                    "/var/log/udev",
+                    "/var/log/kern*",
+                    "/var/log/dist-upgrade",
+                    "/var/log/installer",
+                    "/var/log/unattended-upgrades",
+                    "/var/log/apport.log"
+               ]
+
+            for path in dirs:
+                self.addCopySpec(path)
+
+            for command in commands:
+                self.collectExtOutput(command)
+