diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 5bcd506..6857306 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@
 # PBR should always appear first
 pbr>=1.6 # Apache-2.0
 
-reno>=1.6.2 # Apache2
+reno>=1.8.0 # Apache2
diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 91243b2..d011d89 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ nosexcover # BSD
 openstack.nose-plugin>=0.7 # Apache-2.0
 oslosphinx!=3.4.0,>=2.5.0 # Apache-2.0
 selenium>=2.50.1 # Apache-2.0
-sphinx!=1.2.0,!=1.3b1,<1.3,>=1.1.2 # BSD
+sphinx!=1.3b1,<1.3,>=1.2.1 # BSD
 testtools>=1.4.0 # MIT
 # This also needs xvfb library installed on your OS
 xvfbwrapper>=0.1.3 #license: MIT