insights-client --register failing due to pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound: cryptography>=2.1.4

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Issue

# insights-client --register fails with below traceback:

# insights-client --register
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/bin/insights-client", line 5, in <module>
    from pkg_resources import load_entry_point
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pkg_resources.py", line 3011, in <module>
    parse_requirements(__requires__), Environment()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pkg_resources.py", line 626, in resolve
    raise DistributionNotFound(req)
pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound: cryptography>=2.1.4

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5
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