diff --git a/python/requirements/tune/requirements_tune.txt b/python/requirements/tune/requirements_tune.txt
index af25bf2aefa6..6f76741821b3 100644
--- a/python/requirements/tune/requirements_tune.txt
+++ b/python/requirements/tune/requirements_tune.txt
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ torch==1.8.1+cpu;sys_platform!="darwin"
 torchvision==0.9.1+cpu;sys_platform!="darwin"
 
 
-transformers==4.6.1
+transformers==4.8.1
 wandb==0.10.29
 xgboost==1.3.3
 zoopt==0.4.1