diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index aaf370fe0..42813209f 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ oslo.messaging>=1.4.0
 Paste
 PasteDeploy>=1.5.0
 pbr>=0.6,!=0.7,<1.0
-pecan>=0.5.0
+pecan>=0.8.0
 pycrypto>=2.6
 pysqlite
 keystonemiddleware>=1.0.0