diff --git a/lint-requirements.txt b/lint-requirements.txt
index 58117d9880..bfce075ed2 100644
--- a/lint-requirements.txt
+++ b/lint-requirements.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ bandit>=1.1.0 # Apache-2.0
 bashate>=0.5.1 # Apache-2.0
 codespell<2.3.0 # GPLv2
 doc8>=0.6.0 # Apache-2.0
-hacking>=3.0.1,<3.1.0 # Apache-2.0
+hacking>=3.0.1 # Apache-2.0
+pycodestyle>=2.11.0 # MIT
 reno>=3.1.0 # Apache-2.0
 yamllint>=1.22.0 #GPL3