diff --git a/calico/release-scripts/tests/requirements.txt b/calico/release-scripts/tests/requirements.txt
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index bbe619c4289..edf727eaaf8
--- a/calico/release-scripts/tests/requirements.txt
+++ b/calico/release-scripts/tests/requirements.txt
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@ nose==1.3.7
 nose-timer==0.7.1
 nose-parameterized==0.6.0
 pyyaml>=4.2b1
-requests==2.20.1
+requests==2.32.0
 bs4
diff --git a/networking-calico/test-requirements.txt b/networking-calico/test-requirements.txt
index 856f9bf630d..9eafa44e4f1 100644
--- a/networking-calico/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/networking-calico/test-requirements.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ testrepository>=0.0.18 # Apache-2.0/BSD
 testscenarios>=0.4 # Apache-2.0/BSD
 testtools>=2.2.0 # MIT
 
-neutron>=16,<17
+neutron>=16,<25
 neutron-lib==2.3.0
 mock>=3.0.0 # BSD
 pyroute2<0.6.0 # Apache v2