diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index b1a122c497..874bf6d466 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@ python-keystoneclient>=0.10.0
 python-novaclient>=2.17.0
 python-cinderclient>=1.0.7
 python-neutronclient>=2.3.6,<3
-requests>=1.1
+requests>=1.2.1
 six>=1.7.0
diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 0b1acd9b50..8c911b3df3 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ coverage>=3.6
 discover
 fixtures>=0.3.14
 mock>=1.0
-oslosphinx
+oslosphinx>=2.2.0.0a2
 sphinx>=1.1.2,!=1.2.0,<1.3
 testrepository>=0.0.18
 testtools>=0.9.34