diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 7eb48af72e..c1ed5d31e8 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ requests-mock>=1.2.0 # Apache-2.0
 keystonemiddleware>=4.17.0 # Apache-2.0
 
 # Security checks
-bandit>=1.1.0 # Apache-2.0
+bandit>=1.7.7 # Apache-2.0
 
 docutils>=0.11  # OSI-Approved Open Source, Public Domain