diff --git a/tests/stress_tests/scripts/requirements.txt b/tests/stress_tests/scripts/requirements.txt
index 6afa809ea5f..8fe0104b0ae 100644
--- a/tests/stress_tests/scripts/requirements.txt
+++ b/tests/stress_tests/scripts/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 pymongo
 Jinja2
-PyYAML
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+PyYAML
+
+h5py<3.0.0 # WA for OMZ Keras models. Details: https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/open_model_zoo/issues/1806
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