diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 150cb767..7e7965cc 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ python-troveclient>=2.2.0 # Apache-2.0
 python-zaqarclient>=1.0.0 # Apache-2.0
 python-swiftclient>=2.2.0 # Apache-2.0
 python-subunit>=0.0.18 # Apache-2.0/BSD
-requests!=2.9.0,>=2.8.1 # Apache-2.0
+requests>=2.10.0 # Apache-2.0
 SQLAlchemy<1.1.0,>=1.0.10 # MIT
 sphinx!=1.2.0,!=1.3b1,<1.3,>=1.1.2 # BSD
 six>=1.9.0 # MIT