diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 88a45073..94e0171b 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ classifier =
 [extras]
 test =
   os-api-ref>=1.0.0 # Apache-2.0
-  reno!=2.3.1,>=1.8.0 # Apache-2.0
+  reno>=2.5.0 # Apache-2.0
 # Notes:
 # reno needs openstackdocstheme which needs reno (cycle dep).
 # os-api-ref needs openstackdocstheme which needs os-api-ref (cycle dep).