diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 02697518..146ac271 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 pbr>=0.6,!=0.7,<1.0
 iso8601>=0.1.9
-requests>=1.1
+requests>=1.2.1