diff --git a/upper-constraints-xfails.txt b/upper-constraints-xfails.txt
index 8c9113afa9..a443a75f28 100644
--- a/upper-constraints-xfails.txt
+++ b/upper-constraints-xfails.txt
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@
 
 pyparsing==2.2.0;pulp
 psutil==5.2.0;os-refresh-config
+SQLAlchemy==1.1.7;mistral
diff --git a/upper-constraints.txt b/upper-constraints.txt
index 8d6820837b..759aa9e637 100644
--- a/upper-constraints.txt
+++ b/upper-constraints.txt
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ tablib===0.11.4
 astroid===1.3.8
 virtualbmc===1.1.0
 deprecation===1.0
-SQLAlchemy===1.0.17
+SQLAlchemy===1.1.7
 pyroute2===0.4.13
 kazoo===2.2.1
 XStatic-roboto-fontface===0.5.0.0