diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 5ff598a6..55de72ec 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 colorama
-numpy==1.26.*
+numpy>=1.26.*
 pandas
 Pillow>=9.5.0
 pyyaml
diff --git a/requirements_dev.txt b/requirements_dev.txt
index 10b9a71d..d0594a4a 100644
--- a/requirements_dev.txt
+++ b/requirements_dev.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ colorama
 datasets
 einops
 jinja2==3.1.4
-numpy==1.24.*
+numpy>=1.26.*
 pandas
 Pillow>=9.5.0
 pyyaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ safetensors==0.4.1
 scipy
 sentencepiece
 tensorboard
-transformers==4.37.*
+transformers>=4.37.*
 tqdm
 setuptools
 tqdm