diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index ceae6cf62..9756ebf8c 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ Flask==0.10.1
 PyYAML==3.11
 python-http-client==2.2.1
 six==1.10.0
-pytest=3.7.1
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+pytest==3.7.1
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