diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index dabfa028..9bf8adf6 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
 pbr!=2.1.0,>=2.0.0 # Apache-2.0
 python-magnumclient>=2.1.0 # Apache-2.0
 Babel!=2.4.0,>=2.3.4 # BSD
-Django<2.0,>=1.8 # BSD
-django-babel>=0.5.1 # BSD
+Django<2.0,>=1.11 # BSD
+django-babel>=0.6.2 # BSD
 django-compressor>=2.0 # MIT
 django-pyscss>=2.0.2 # BSD License (2 clause)