diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index b22ec354..d638f9e0 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 hacking<0.12,>=0.11.0 # Apache-2.0
 
-coverage>=3.6 # Apache-2.0
+coverage>=4.0 # Apache-2.0
 fixtures>=3.0.0 # Apache-2.0/BSD
 mock>=2.0 # BSD
 python-subunit>=0.0.18 # Apache-2.0/BSD