diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index c785be72..8bcbe683 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Build-Depends-Indep:
  python-paramiko,
  python-routes,
  python-six (>= 1.4.0),
- python-webob (>=1.0.8),
+ python-webob (>=1.2),
  python-setuptools,
  python-pip,
  python-pbr
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Depends:
  python-paramiko,
  python-routes,
  python-six (>= 1.4.0),
- python-webob (>=1.0.8),
+ python-webob (>=1.2),
  ${misc:Depends},
  ${python:Depends}
 Suggests: python-ryu-doc
diff --git a/tools/pip-requires b/tools/pip-requires
index 7be60f19..23fc01d8 100644
--- a/tools/pip-requires
+++ b/tools/pip-requires
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ oslo.config>=1.2.0
 paramiko
 routes
 six>=1.4.0
-webob>=1.0.8
+webob>=1.2