diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index deaadf1ea..a9594740b 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 # process, which may cause wedges in the gate later.
 pbr>=1.6 # Apache-2.0
 PrettyTable<0.8,>=0.7 # BSD
-python-keystoneclient!=1.8.0,!=2.1.0,>=1.6.0 # Apache-2.0
-requests!=2.9.0,>=2.8.1 # Apache-2.0
+python-keystoneclient!=1.8.0,!=2.1.0,>=1.7.0 # Apache-2.0
+requests>=2.10.0 # Apache-2.0
 simplejson>=2.2.0 # MIT
 Babel>=2.3.4 # BSD
 six>=1.9.0 # MIT