diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 77f09fe7..aa485d71 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # process, which may cause wedges in the gate later.
 hacking!=0.13.0,<0.14,>=0.12.0 # Apache-2.0
 
-nose # LGPL
+nose>=1.3.7 # LGPL
 mock>=2.0.0 # BSD
 mox>=0.5.3 # Apache-2.0
 fixtures>=3.0.0 # Apache-2.0/BSD
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ oslo.context>=2.14.0 # Apache-2.0
 # Documentation
 reno>=2.5.0 # Apache-2.0
 sphinx>=1.6.2 # BSD
-sphinxcontrib-httpdomain # BSD
+sphinxcontrib-httpdomain>=1.3.0 # BSD
 sphinxcontrib-pecanwsme>=0.8.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslosphinx>=4.7.0 # Apache-2.0