diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 7036e8d192..0e3414b8c8 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Hacking already pins down pep8, pyflakes and flake8
-hacking>=0.5.6,<0.6
+hacking>=0.8.0,<0.9
 coverage
 nose
 nosexcover
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 2c3cb4f80f..83544b5427 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ commands = {posargs}
 # it's not a bug that we aren't using all of hacking
 # H102 -> apache2 license exists
 # H103 -> license is apache
-# H201 -> no bare excepts
+# H201 -> no bare excepts # add when hacking supports noqa
 # H501 -> don't use locals() for str formatting
 # H903 -> \n not \r\n
 ignore = H
-select = H102, H103, H201, H501, H903
+select = F,E,W,H102,H103,H501,H903
 exclude = .venv,.tox,dist,doc,*egg
 show-source = True