diff --git a/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/requirements.yaml b/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/requirements.yaml
index 84d4eef3e4..61663f4307 100644
--- a/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/requirements.yaml
+++ b/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/requirements.yaml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
           export DEVSTACK_GATE_TEMPEST=0
           export DEVSTACK_GATE_EXERCISES=0
           export DEVSTACK_GATE_REQS_INTEGRATION=1
+          export PIP_PROCESS_DEPENDENCY_LINKS=1
           function gate_hook {{
               bash $BASE/new/devstack-gate/devstack-vm-gate.sh && \
               bash -xe $BASE/new/pbr/tools/integration.sh $PROJECTS