diff --git a/requirements/base.txt b/requirements/base.txt
index 3e314b537d..0d4d3d1540 100644
--- a/requirements/base.txt
+++ b/requirements/base.txt
@@ -37,6 +37,6 @@ python-gnupg==0.3.9
 python-magic==0.4.13
 pytz==2016.7
 
-requests-2.18.4 
+requests==2.18.4 
 
 sh==1.12.11