diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index c80b776b0a..84918ccb68 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
 pbr!=2.1.0,>=2.0.0 # Apache-2.0
 # Horizon Core Requirements
 Babel!=2.4.0,>=2.3.4 # BSD
-Django<2;python_version<'3.0'  # BSD
-Django<2.1;python_version>='3.0'  # BSD
+Django<2,>=1.11;python_version<'3.0'  # BSD
+Django<2.1,>=1.11;python_version>='3.0'  # BSD
 django-babel>=0.6.2 # BSD
 django-compressor>=2.0 # MIT
 django-pyscss>=2.0.2 # BSD License (2 clause)