diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 8a695376..b2113836 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ python-dateutil>=2.4.2 # BSD
 six>=1.9.0 # MIT
 tosca-parser>=0.7.0 # Apache-2.0
 keystoneauth1>=2.18.0 # Apache-2.0
-python-novaclient!=7.0.0,>=6.0.0 # Apache-2.0
+python-novaclient>=7.1.0 # Apache-2.0
 python-heatclient>=1.6.1 # Apache-2.0
 python-glanceclient>=2.5.0 # Apache-2.0
 requests!=2.12.2,!=2.13.0,>=2.10.0 # Apache-2.0