diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 5780e710b41..6ec11414ecc 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ python-neutronclient>=2.3.6,<3
 SQLAlchemy>=0.9.7,<=0.9.99
 WebOb>=1.2.3
 python-keystoneclient>=0.11.1
-alembic>=0.6.4
+alembic>=0.7.1
 six>=1.7.0
 stevedore>=1.1.0  # Apache-2.0
 oslo.config>=1.4.0  # Apache-2.0