diff --git a/config.json b/config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..390ba5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{"state":"package_test"}
diff --git a/integration_tests/ads/test_ad_groups.py b/integration_tests/ads/test_ad_groups.py
index f40c5b8..4a3ceb8 100644
--- a/integration_tests/ads/test_ad_groups.py
+++ b/integration_tests/ads/test_ad_groups.py
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ def test_create_ad_group_success(self):
             name="SDK_INTEGRATION_TEST_ADGROUP",
             auto_targeting_enabled=False,
             bid_in_micro_currency=10000000,
+            targeting_spec=dict(
+                age_bucket=["35-44"],
+                location=["US"],
+            )
         )
 
         assert ad_group
@@ -63,7 +67,10 @@ def test_update_success(self):
         )
 
         new_name = "SDK_AD_GROUP_NEW_NAME"
-        new_spec = {"gender": ["male"]}
+        new_spec = {
+            "age_bucket":["35-44"],
+            "location": ["US"],
+        }
 
         ad_group.update_fields(
             name=new_name,
@@ -72,7 +79,7 @@ def test_update_success(self):
 
         assert ad_group
         assert getattr(ad_group, "_name") == new_name
-        assert str(getattr(ad_group,"_targeting_spec")) == str(new_spec)
+        assert str(getattr(ad_group,"_targeting_spec")).lower() == str(new_spec).lower()
 
     def test_update_fail_with_invalid_tracking_urls(self):
         """
@@ -138,6 +145,10 @@ def test_get_list_with_campaign_ids_success(self):
             name="SDK_INTEGRATION_TEST_ADGROUP",
             auto_targeting_enabled=False,
             bid_in_micro_currency=10000000,
+            targeting_spec=dict(
+                age_bucket=["35-44"],
+                location=["US"],
+            )
         )
 
         new_ad_groups = AdGroup.get_all(
diff --git a/integration_tests/ads/test_campaigns.py b/integration_tests/ads/test_campaigns.py
index f56cb01..f30055d 100644
--- a/integration_tests/ads/test_campaigns.py
+++ b/integration_tests/ads/test_campaigns.py
@@ -186,6 +186,10 @@ def test_list_ad_groups(self):
                     name="SDK_INTEGRATION_TEST_ADGROUP",
                     auto_targeting_enabled=False,
                     bid_in_micro_currency=10000000,
+                    targeting_spec=dict(
+                        age_bucket=["35-44"],
+                        location=["US"],
+                    )
                 )
             )
 
diff --git a/integration_tests/utils/ads_utils.py b/integration_tests/utils/ads_utils.py
index 5aaa22d..51829c4 100644
--- a/integration_tests/utils/ads_utils.py
+++ b/integration_tests/utils/ads_utils.py
@@ -144,6 +144,10 @@ def __init__(self, client=None):
             name="SDK_INTEGRATION_TEST_ADGROUP",
             auto_targeting_enabled=False,
             bid_in_micro_currency=10000000,
+            targeting_spec=dict(
+                age_bucket=["35-44"],
+                location=["US"],
+            )
         )
         self.ad_group_id = self.ad_group._id
 
@@ -162,6 +166,10 @@ def get_default_params(self):
             name="SDK_INTEGRATION_TEST_ADGROUP",
             auto_targeting_enabled=False,
             bid_in_micro_currency=10000000,
+            targeting_spec=dict(
+                age_bucket=["35-44"],
+                location=["US"],
+            )
         )
 
     def create_new_ad_group(self, **kwargs):
diff --git a/pinterest/ads/ad_groups.py b/pinterest/ads/ad_groups.py
index fcfac7d..0f298f1 100644
--- a/pinterest/ads/ad_groups.py
+++ b/pinterest/ads/ad_groups.py
@@ -317,6 +317,9 @@ def create(
         Returns:
             AdGroup: AdGroup Object
         """
+        if "targeting_spec" in kwargs:
+            kwargs["targeting_spec"] = TargetingSpec(**kwargs["targeting_spec"])
+
         response = cls._create(
             params={
                 "ad_account_id": str(ad_account_id),
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 5ee48de..37d5153 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Pinterest-Generated-Client==0.1.9
 python-dateutil==2.8.2
 six==1.16.0
-urllib3==1.26.12
+urllib3>=1.26.12
 python-dotenv==0.20.0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 103c917..abdfbfb 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ def _get_prod_version():
 _IS_TEST_BUILD = os.environ.get("IS_TEST_BUILD", 0)
 
 REQUIRES = [
-  "urllib3==1.26.12",
+  "urllib3>=1.26.12",
   "python-dateutil",
   "python-dotenv==0.20.0",
   "six==1.16.0",