diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index f00de0d..cc2a187 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # The order of packages is significant, because pip processes them in the order
 # of appearance. Changing the order has an impact on the overall integration
 # process, which may cause wedges in the gate later.
-pbr<2.0,>=1.3
-cliff>=1.13.0 # Apache-2.0
+pbr<2.0,>=1.4
+cliff>=1.14.0 # Apache-2.0
 anyjson>=0.3.3
 httplib2>=0.7.5
 jsonschema!=2.5.0,<3.0.0,>=2.0.0
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@
 testrepository>=0.0.18
 pyOpenSSL>=0.14
 oslo.concurrency>=2.3.0 # Apache-2.0
-oslo.config>=1.11.0 # Apache-2.0
+oslo.config>=2.1.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.i18n>=1.5.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.log>=1.8.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.serialization>=1.4.0 # Apache-2.0
-oslo.utils>=1.9.0 # Apache-2.0
+oslo.utils>=2.0.0 # Apache-2.0
 six>=1.9.0
 iso8601>=0.1.9
 fixtures>=1.3.1
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/test_network_basic_ops.py b/tempest/scenario/test_network_basic_ops.py
index e676063..12af667 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/test_network_basic_ops.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/test_network_basic_ops.py
@@ -338,8 +338,8 @@
 
         for remote_ip in address_list:
             if should_connect:
-                msg = "Timed out waiting for "
-                "%s to become reachable" % remote_ip
+                msg = ("Timed out waiting for %s to become "
+                       "reachable") % remote_ip
             else:
                 msg = "ip address %s is reachable" % remote_ip
             try: