diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index af5d2831ee..45054f24c5 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 d2to1>=0.2.10,<0.3
 pbr>=0.5,<0.6
 pam>=0.1.4
-WebOb==1.2.3
+WebOb>=1.0.8
 eventlet
 greenlet
 PasteDeploy