diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 24fc60edcb..6f28374728 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ oslo.concurrency>=3.26.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.context>=2.19.2 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.upgradecheck>=0.1.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.utils>=3.33.0 # Apache-2.0
-stevedore>=1.20.0 # Apache-2.0
+stevedore!=3.0.0,>=1.20.0 # Apache-2.0
 futurist>=1.2.0 # Apache-2.0
 taskflow>=2.16.0 # Apache-2.0
 keystoneauth1>=3.4.0 # Apache-2.0