diff --git a/openupgrade_scripts/__manifest__.py b/openupgrade_scripts/__manifest__.py
index 7d52e6b74a4..d4ac6adcb86 100644
--- a/openupgrade_scripts/__manifest__.py
+++ b/openupgrade_scripts/__manifest__.py
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@
     "license": "AGPL-3",
     "depends": ["base"],
     "images": ["static/description/banner.jpg"],
-    "external_dependencies": {"python": ["openupgradelib"]},
+    "external_dependencies": {
+        "python": [
+            "openupgradelib @ 'git+https://github.com/OCA/openupgradelib.git@master'"
+        ]
+    },
     "installable": True,
 }
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 180fc49789b..e8627d06bc9 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # generated from manifests external_dependencies
-openupgradelib
+openupgradelib @ 'git+https://github.com/OCA/openupgradelib.git@master'