diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index e1e29744b..9dfe93212 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ def find_version(*file_paths):
 install_requires = [
     'docopt >= 0.6.1, < 0.7',
     'PyYAML >= 3.10, < 4',
-    'requests >= 2.2.1, < 3',
+    'requests >= 2.2.1, < 2.5.0',
     'texttable >= 0.8.1, < 0.9',
     'websocket-client >= 0.11.0, < 1.0',
     'docker-py >= 0.6.0, < 0.8',