diff --git a/lab-materials/04/requirements.txt b/lab-materials/04/requirements.txt
index 77a92fd..1ad55c2 100644
--- a/lab-materials/04/requirements.txt
+++ b/lab-materials/04/requirements.txt
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ torchvision==0.17.2; python_version >= '3.8'
 tornado==6.4; python_version >= '3.8'
 tqdm==4.66.2; python_version >= '3.7'
 traitlets==5.14.2; python_version >= '3.8'
-transformers==4.40.0; python_full_version >= '3.8.0'
+transformers==4.53.0; python_full_version >= '3.8.0'
 typer==0.12.3; python_version >= '3.7'
 types-python-dateutil==2.9.0.20240316; python_version >= '3.8'
 typing-extensions==4.11.0; python_version >= '3.8'