diff --git a/contracts/Marketplace.sol b/contracts/Marketplace.sol
index 57b311e..57beff4 100644
--- a/contracts/Marketplace.sol
+++ b/contracts/Marketplace.sol
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ contract Marketplace is Collateral {
     Request storage request = requests[offer.requestId];
     require(balanceOf(msg.sender) >= collateral, "Insufficient collateral");
     require(request.client != address(0), "Unknown request");
+    // solhint-disable-next-line not-rely-on-time
+    require(request.expiry > block.timestamp, "Request expired");
     require(offer.host == msg.sender, "Invalid host address");
     require(offers[id].host == address(0), "Offer already exists");
     require(offer.price <= request.maxPrice, "Price too high");
diff --git a/test/Marketplace.test.js b/test/Marketplace.test.js
index 43929ef..a95c52c 100644
--- a/test/Marketplace.test.js
+++ b/test/Marketplace.test.js
@@ -111,6 +111,18 @@ describe("Marketplace", function () {
       )
     })
 
+    it("rejects offer for expired request", async function () {
+      switchAccount(client)
+      let expired = { ...request, expiry: now() - hours(1) }
+      await token.approve(marketplace.address, request.maxPrice)
+      await marketplace.requestStorage(expired)
+      switchAccount(host)
+      let invalid = { ...offer, requestId: requestId(expired) }
+      await expect(marketplace.offerStorage(invalid)).to.be.revertedWith(
+        "Request expired"
+      )
+    })
+
     it("rejects an offer that exceeds the maximum price", async function () {
       let invalid = { ...offer, price: request.maxPrice + 1 }
       await expect(marketplace.offerStorage(invalid)).to.be.revertedWith(