diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 8e217a19..96475f0b 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # of appearance. Changing the order has an impact on the overall integration
 # process, which may cause wedges in the gate later.
 
-requests!=2.9.0,>=2.8.1 # Apache-2.0
+requests>=2.10.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.config>=3.9.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.i18n>=2.1.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.serialization>=1.10.0 # Apache-2.0