diff --git a/global-requirement-pins.txt b/global-requirement-pins.txt
index 784ad64ee9..1270f3690c 100644
--- a/global-requirement-pins.txt
+++ b/global-requirement-pins.txt
@@ -7,16 +7,13 @@
 #
 
 ### Pinned for gnocchi's dependency pycradox
+# Update 2010.01.12 still valid: https://github.com/gnocchixyz/gnocchi/blob/master/setup.cfg#L78
 # https://github.com/sileht/pycradox/commit/2209f89fd65ecf31bea8eac6405acce2543e7b84
 Cython<0.28
 
-###
-### These are pinned to ensure exactly the same behaviour forever!   ###
-### These pins are updated through the sources-branch-updater script ###
-###
-# Bumping pip to version 10 fails in tempest when trying to install
-# packages with an empty list.
+# For idempotency on ubuntu, argparse need to stay at 1.2.1
+# See also ChangeId: I8be207c359388d00b34448318bc17c8b0039c4db
 argparse==1.2.1;python_version=='2.7'
-pip==18.0
-setuptools==40.0.0
-wheel==0.31.1
+pip==18.1
+setuptools==40.6.3
+wheel==0.32.3