diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index ed872d92..ab5f4c3b 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -10,6 +10,6 @@ testrepository>=0.0.18 # Apache-2.0/BSD
 oslotest>=1.10.0 # Apache-2.0
 
 # doc build requirements
-openstackdocstheme>=1.11.0 # Apache-2.0
+openstackdocstheme>=1.16.0 # Apache-2.0
 sphinx>=1.6.2 # BSD
 reno!=2.3.1,>=1.8.0 # Apache-2.0