diff --git a/openstack_requirements/tests/files/gr-base.txt b/openstack_requirements/tests/files/gr-base.txt
index 081a06fc6..6db188f8d 100644
--- a/openstack_requirements/tests/files/gr-base.txt
+++ b/openstack_requirements/tests/files/gr-base.txt
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ pytz>=2010h
 pyudev
 PyYAML>=3.1.0
 qpid-python
-requests>=1.1,<1.2.3
+requests>=1.1,<2.20.1
 Routes>=1.12.3
 setuptools_git>=0.4
 simplejson>=2.2.0
diff --git a/openstack_requirements/tests/files/upper-constraints.txt b/openstack_requirements/tests/files/upper-constraints.txt
index 337ffa739..20ff33335 100644
--- a/openstack_requirements/tests/files/upper-constraints.txt
+++ b/openstack_requirements/tests/files/upper-constraints.txt
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ Pygments===2.2.0
 XStatic-Hogan===2.0.0.2
 XStatic-objectpath===1.2.1.0
 python-manilaclient===1.14.0
-requests===2.12.5
+requests===2.20.0
 snowballstemmer===1.2.1
 Jinja2===2.9.5
 XStatic-Bootstrap-SCSS===3.3.7.1