diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index e0ab7a8..caa499e 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ tifffile==2025.5.21
 timm==1.0.3
 tokenizers==0.20.1
 toolz==0.12.1
-transformers==4.46.0
+transformers==5.0.0rc3
 triad==0.9.8
 triton==3.0.0
 typer==0.12.5