diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 8a5fea7c..c8159f78 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@ openstackdocstheme>=2.2.1 # Apache-2.0
 sphinx>=2.0.0,!=2.1.0 # BSD
 flake8
 yasfb>=0.5.1
-doc8>=0.6.0 # Apache-2.0
+doc8>=0.8.1 # Apache-2.0
 whereto>=0.3.0  # Apache-2.0