diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 0c9b5de..507e781 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ mccabe==0.6.1
 mock==2.0.0
 pbr==3.1.1
 pylint==1.8.2
-PyMySQL==0.7.2
+PyMySQL==1.1.1
 six==1.11.0
 urllib3>=1.24.2
 wrapt==1.10.11