diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 4e6c95b..7455a11 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 pbr>=0.6,!=0.7,<1.0
 
 urwid
-sqlalchemy
+sqlalchemy>=0.9.4
 GitPython>=0.3.2.RC1
 python-dateutil
 requests