diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 0cb28becf6..df63d19f23 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ openstack-doc-tools>=1.1.0 # Apache-2.0
 sphinx!=1.3b1,<1.4,>=1.2.1 # BSD
 openstackdocstheme>=1.5.0 # Apache-2.0
 doc8 # Apache-2.0
+requests>=2.10.0,!=2.12.2  # Apache-2.0
 requestsexceptions>=1.1.1 # Apache-2.0
 sphinxmark
 lxml>=2.3,!=3.7.0  # BSD