diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/grades/models.py b/lms/djangoapps/grades/models.py
index 4a501293bf..e816944972 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/grades/models.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/grades/models.py
@@ -151,6 +151,9 @@ class VisibleBlocks(models.Model):
 
     objects = VisibleBlocksQuerySet.as_manager()
 
+    class Meta(object):
+        app_label = "grades"
+
     def __unicode__(self):
         """
         String representation of this model.
@@ -208,6 +211,7 @@ class PersistentSubsectionGrade(TimeStampedModel):
     """
 
     class Meta(object):
+        app_label = "grades"
         unique_together = [
             # * Specific grades can be pulled using all three columns,
             # * Progress page can pull all grades for a given (course_id, user_id)
@@ -422,6 +426,7 @@ class PersistentCourseGrade(TimeStampedModel):
     """
 
     class Meta(object):
+        app_label = "grades"
         # Indices:
         # (course_id, user_id) for individual grades
         # (course_id) for instructors to see all course grades, implicitly created via the unique_together constraint
diff --git a/requirements/edx/base.txt b/requirements/edx/base.txt
index 3874d07dda..8278f3e730 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/base.txt
+++ b/requirements/edx/base.txt
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ sympy==0.7.1
 xmltodict==0.4.1
 django-ratelimit-backend==1.0
 unicodecsv==0.9.4
-django-require==1.0.6
+django-require==1.0.11
 pyuca==1.1
 wrapt==1.10.5
 zendesk==1.1.1