diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 1c9d56d92..8c2ec8264 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ python-designateclient>=1.5.0 # Apache-2.0
 python-neutronclient>=4.2.0 # Apache-2.0
 Routes!=2.0,!=2.1,!=2.3.0,>=1.12.3;python_version=='2.7' # MIT
 Routes!=2.0,!=2.3.0,>=1.12.3;python_version!='2.7' # MIT
-requests!=2.9.0,>=2.8.1 # Apache-2.0
+requests>=2.10.0 # Apache-2.0
 six>=1.9.0 # MIT
 SQLAlchemy<1.1.0,>=1.0.10 # MIT
 sqlalchemy-migrate>=0.9.6 # Apache-2.0
diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 5b21d7081..c5b848a6b 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -21,5 +21,5 @@ tempest-lib>=0.14.0 # Apache-2.0
 reno>=1.6.2 # Apache2
 # Bandit security code scanner
 bandit>=1.0.1 # Apache-2.0
-os-api-ref>=0.1.0  # Apache-2.0
+os-api-ref>=0.1.0 # Apache-2.0