diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index ab9e19f..c22d791 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # of appearance. Changing the order has an impact on the overall integration
 # process, which may cause wedges in the gate later.
 
-pbr>=0.6,!=0.7,<1.0
+pbr<2.0,>=1.4
 # Horizon Core Requirements
 Babel>=1.3
 Django>=1.4.2,<1.8
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ad5d991..c3bd8c3 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -25,5 +25,5 @@ except ImportError:
     pass
 
 setuptools.setup(
-    setup_requires=['pbr'],
+    setup_requires=['pbr>=1.3'],
     pbr=True)