diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 4ef766abf..9a925f9e5 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The order of packages is significant, because pip processes them in the order
 # of appearance. Changing the order has an impact on the overall integration
 # process, which may cause wedges in the gate later.
-pbr>=2.0.0 # Apache-2.0
+pbr!=2.1.0,>=2.0.0 # Apache-2.0
 
 beautifulsoup4 # MIT
 Django<1.9,>=1.8 # BSD