diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index da27f5d37..130317720 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ python-subunit>=0.0.18
 ordereddict
 sphinx!=1.2.0,!=1.3b1,<1.3,>=1.1.2
 oslotest>=1.10.0 # Apache-2.0
-tempest-lib>=0.11.0
+tempest-lib>=0.12.0
 testrepository>=0.0.18
 testtools>=1.4.0
 WebTest>=2.0