diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index aa00cb2..9778781 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -37,12 +37,6 @@ Follow these steps to set up and run ecoute on your local machine.
    pip install -r requirements.txt
    ```
    
-   (OPTIONAL) this will make program run faster
-   
-   ```
-   pip install torch --index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu117
-   ```
-
 4. Create a `keys.py` file and add your OpenAI API key:
 
    ```
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 1c9b605..78f1554 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 numpy==1.24.3
 openai-whisper==20230314
-torch==2.0.1
 Wave==0.0.2
 openai==0.27.6
 customtkinter==5.1.3
-PyAudioWPatch==0.2.12.5
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+PyAudioWPatch==0.2.12.5
+--extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu117
+torch
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