diff -Naurp cinder-2013.2.rc1.orig/requirements.txt cinder-2013.2.rc1/requirements.txt
--- cinder-2013.2.rc1.orig/requirements.txt	2013-10-04 05:11:50.000000000 -0400
+++ cinder-2013.2.rc1/requirements.txt	2013-10-04 08:33:32.072164528 -0400
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ python-novaclient>=2.15.0
 python-swiftclient>=1.5
 Routes>=1.12.3
 six
-SQLAlchemy>=0.7.8,<=0.7.99
+SQLAlchemy>=0.7.8,<=0.8.99
 sqlalchemy-migrate>=0.7.2
 stevedore>=0.10
 suds>=0.4