diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index b758fd09..cbd6ffa8 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ oslosphinx>=4.7.0 # Apache-2.0
 mock>=2.0 # BSD
 
 # used for oslotest cross-testing scripts
-oslo.config>=4.0.0 # Apache-2.0
+oslo.config!=4.3.0,!=4.4.0,>=4.0.0 # Apache-2.0
 
 # Bandit security code scanner
 bandit>=1.1.0 # Apache-2.0