diff --git a/test-requirements-py3.txt b/test-requirements-py3.txt
index bb9157ff8..49c9cbade 100644
--- a/test-requirements-py3.txt
+++ b/test-requirements-py3.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ mox3>=0.7.0
 python-subunit>=0.0.18
 testrepository>=0.0.18
 testscenarios>=0.4
-testtools>=0.9.36,!=1.2.0,!=1.4.0
+testtools>=0.9.36,!=1.2.0
 oslotest>=1.2.0  # Apache-2.0
 
 # when we can require tox>= 1.4, this can go into tox.ini:
diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 6ab1d4751..3105e4cfe 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ mox3>=0.7.0
 python-subunit>=0.0.18
 testrepository>=0.0.18
 testscenarios>=0.4
-testtools>=0.9.36,!=1.2.0,!=1.4.0
+testtools>=0.9.36,!=1.2.0
 oslotest>=1.2.0  # Apache-2.0
 
 # for test_qpid