diff --git a/EdgeCraftRAG/edgecraftrag/requirements.txt b/EdgeCraftRAG/edgecraftrag/requirements.txt
index 6c4b7e4451..268a443e5c 100644
--- a/EdgeCraftRAG/edgecraftrag/requirements.txt
+++ b/EdgeCraftRAG/edgecraftrag/requirements.txt
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ pymilvus==2.5.10
 python-docx==1.1.2
 torch==2.8.0+cpu
 torchvision==0.23.0+cpu
-transformers==4.53.3
+transformers==5.0.0rc3
 unstructured
 unstructured[all-docs]
 unstructured[pdf]