diff --git a/snap/snapcraft.yaml b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
index c647dd551..a8bf27615 100644
--- a/snap/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ parts:
     override-pull: |
       snapcraftctl pull
       python3 "${SNAPCRAFT_PART_SRC}/tools/strip_hashes.py" "${SNAPCRAFT_PART_SRC}/tools/certbot_requirements.txt" | grep -v python-augeas >> "${SNAPCRAFT_PART_SRC}/snap-constraints.txt"
-      python3 "${SNAPCRAFT_PART_SRC}/tools/strip_hashes.py" "${SNAPCRAFT_PART_SRC}/tools/pipstrap_constraints.txt" >> "${SNAPCRAFT_PART_SRC}/snap-constraints.txt"
+      python3 "${SNAPCRAFT_PART_SRC}/tools/strip_hashes.py" "${SNAPCRAFT_PART_SRC}/tools/pipstrap_requirements.txt" >> "${SNAPCRAFT_PART_SRC}/snap-constraints.txt"
       echo "$(python3 "${SNAPCRAFT_PART_SRC}/tools/merge_requirements.py" "${SNAPCRAFT_PART_SRC}/snap-constraints.txt")" > "${SNAPCRAFT_PART_SRC}/snap-constraints.txt"
       snapcraftctl set-version `grep -oP "__version__ = '\K.*(?=')" "${SNAPCRAFT_PART_SRC}/certbot/certbot/__init__.py"`
   shared-metadata:
diff --git a/tests/letstest/scripts/test_sdists.sh b/tests/letstest/scripts/test_sdists.sh
index 17e24ef0b..31f4ef72b 100755
--- a/tests/letstest/scripts/test_sdists.sh
+++ b/tests/letstest/scripts/test_sdists.sh
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ sudo $BOOTSTRAP_SCRIPT
 # We strip the hashes because the venv creation script includes unhashed
 # constraints in the commands given to pip and the mix of hashed and unhashed
 # packages makes pip error out.
-python3 tools/strip_hashes.py tools/pipstrap_constraints.txt > constraints.txt
+python3 tools/strip_hashes.py tools/pipstrap_requirements.txt > constraints.txt
 python3 tools/strip_hashes.py tools/certbot_requirements.txt > requirements.txt
 
 # We pin cryptography to 3.1.1 and pyOpenSSL to 19.1.0 specifically for CentOS 7 / RHEL 7
diff --git a/tools/pip_install.py b/tools/pip_install.py
index 305e628bc..284aa7c0a 100755
--- a/tools/pip_install.py
+++ b/tools/pip_install.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ def certbot_normal_processing(tools_path, test_constraints):
         repo_path, 'tools/certbot_requirements.txt'))
     with open(certbot_requirements, 'r') as fd:
         certbot_reqs = fd.readlines()
-    with open(os.path.join(tools_path, 'pipstrap_constraints.txt'), 'r') as fd:
+    with open(os.path.join(tools_path, 'pipstrap_requirements.txt'), 'r') as fd:
         pipstrap_reqs = fd.readlines()
     with open(test_constraints, 'w') as fd:
         data_certbot = "\n".join(strip_hashes.process_entries(certbot_reqs))
diff --git a/tools/pipstrap.py b/tools/pipstrap.py
index 2b2e3dcbb..c0516d9ed 100755
--- a/tools/pipstrap.py
+++ b/tools/pipstrap.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import os
 
 import pip_install
 
-_REQUIREMENTS_PATH = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "pipstrap_constraints.txt")
+_REQUIREMENTS_PATH = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "pipstrap_requirements.txt")
 
 
 def main():
diff --git a/tools/pipstrap_constraints.txt b/tools/pipstrap_requirements.txt
similarity index 96%
rename from tools/pipstrap_constraints.txt
rename to tools/pipstrap_requirements.txt
index 5de9e147d..21bf9c0b1 100644
--- a/tools/pipstrap_constraints.txt
+++ b/tools/pipstrap_requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Constraints for pipstrap.py
+# Requirements file for pipstrap.py
 #
 # We include the hashes of the packages here for extra verification of
 # the packages downloaded from PyPI. This is especially valuable in our
diff --git a/tools/snap/generate_dnsplugins_all.sh b/tools/snap/generate_dnsplugins_all.sh
index 5f3c49104..fdb80e6f6 100755
--- a/tools/snap/generate_dnsplugins_all.sh
+++ b/tools/snap/generate_dnsplugins_all.sh
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@ for PLUGIN_PATH in "${CERTBOT_DIR}"/certbot-dns-*; do
   # Create constraints file
   "${CERTBOT_DIR}"/tools/merge_requirements.py tools/dev_requirements.txt \
     <("${CERTBOT_DIR}"/tools/strip_hashes.py tools/certbot_requirements.txt) \
-    <("${CERTBOT_DIR}"/tools/strip_hashes.py tools/pipstrap_constraints.txt) \
+    <("${CERTBOT_DIR}"/tools/strip_hashes.py tools/pipstrap_requirements.txt) \
     > "${PLUGIN_PATH}"/snap-constraints.txt
 done
diff --git a/windows-installer/construct.py b/windows-installer/construct.py
index 96373d44e..a8bac904e 100644
--- a/windows-installer/construct.py
+++ b/windows-installer/construct.py
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ def _prepare_build_tools(venv_path, venv_python, repo_path):
 @contextlib.contextmanager
 def _prepare_constraints(repo_path):
     reqs_certbot = os.path.join(repo_path, 'tools', 'certbot_requirements.txt')
-    reqs_pipstrap = os.path.join(repo_path, 'tools', 'pipstrap_constraints.txt')
+    reqs_pipstrap = os.path.join(repo_path, 'tools', 'pipstrap_requirements.txt')
     constraints_certbot = subprocess.check_output(
         [sys.executable, os.path.join(repo_path, 'tools', 'strip_hashes.py'), reqs_certbot],
         universal_newlines=True)