diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 6f9b9789..fdead3d4 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ hacking!=0.13.0,<0.14,>=0.12.0 # Apache-2.0
 python-openstackclient>=3.12.0 # Apache-2.0
 sphinx>=1.6.2 # BSD
 mock>=2.0.0 # BSD
-nose # LGPL
+nose>=1.3.7 # LGPL
 oslotest>=1.10.0 # Apache-2.0
 requests-mock>=1.1.0 # Apache-2.0
 tempest>=16.1.0 # Apache-2.0