diff --git a/lower-constraints.txt b/lower-constraints.txt
index 99567f6bd..a0b468930 100644
--- a/lower-constraints.txt
+++ b/lower-constraints.txt
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ osc-lib==1.10.0
 oslo.cache==1.29.0
 oslo.concurrency==3.26.0
 oslo.config==5.2.0
-oslo.context==2.20.0
+oslo.context==2.21.0
 oslo.db==4.35.0
 oslo.i18n==3.20.0
 oslo.log==3.37.0
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 39d429b2c..4e3744a81 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ croniter>=0.3.20 # MIT License
 oslo.concurrency>=3.26.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.cache>=1.29.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.config>=5.2.0 # Apache-2.0
-oslo.context>=2.20.0 # Apache-2.0
+oslo.context>=2.21.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.db>=4.35.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.i18n>=3.20.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.log>=3.37.0 # Apache-2.0
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index ea2ae04d4..2ace72cf8 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -7,10 +7,13 @@ skipsdist = True
 usedevelop = True
 whitelist_externals = find
                       rm
-install_command = pip install -c{env:UPPER_CONSTRAINTS_FILE:https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/requirements/plain/upper-constraints.txt} {opts} {packages}
+install_command = pip install {opts} {packages}
 setenv =
    VIRTUAL_ENV={envdir}
-deps = -r{toxinidir}/test-requirements.txt
+deps =
+    -c{env:UPPER_CONSTRAINTS_FILE:https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/requirements/plain/upper-constraints.txt}
+    -r{toxinidir}/test-requirements.txt
+    -r{toxinidir}/requirements.txt
 commands =
   rm -f .testrepository/times.dbm
   find . -type f -name "*.py[c|o]" -delete