diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 08b49c9880..b53d08dd71 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ python-barbicanclient>=4.0.0 # Apache-2.0
 python-congressclient<2000,>=1.3.0 # Apache-2.0
 python-designateclient>=1.5.0 # Apache-2.0
 python-heatclient>=1.6.1 # Apache-2.0
-python-ironicclient>=1.6.0 # Apache-2.0
+python-ironicclient>=1.9.0 # Apache-2.0
 python-ironic-inspector-client>=1.5.0 # Apache-2.0
 python-mistralclient>=2.0.0 # Apache-2.0
 python-muranoclient>=0.8.2 # Apache-2.0