diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index bbe95abfe..cbb91280d 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ oslo.config>=3.14.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.concurrency>=3.8.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.log>=3.11.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.service>=1.10.0 # Apache-2.0
-oslo.utils>=3.16.0 # Apache-2.0
+oslo.utils>=3.17.0 # Apache-2.0
 pecan!=1.0.2,!=1.0.3,!=1.0.4,!=1.2,>=1.0.0 # BSD
 Pint>=0.5 # BSD
 psutil<2.0.0,>=1.1.1 # BSD