diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 4bfba3a1..9295d3b7 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ coverage>=3.6
 pep8==1.5.7
 pyflakes==0.8.1
 flake8==2.2.4
-docutils>=0.11,!=0.13.1  # OSI-Approved Open Source, Public Domain
-sphinx>=1.1.2,!=1.2.0,<1.3
+docutils>=0.11  # OSI-Approved Open Source, Public Domain
+sphinx>=1.5.1
 httmock>=1.2.4
 mock
 oslotest>=1.2.0 # Apache-2.0