diff --git a/racing_thoughts/code/requirements.txt b/racing_thoughts/code/requirements.txt
index 194f623b..c27f2b9b 100644
--- a/racing_thoughts/code/requirements.txt
+++ b/racing_thoughts/code/requirements.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ pandas==2.0.3
 numpy==1.25.2
 datasets==2.14.7
 zstandard==0.22.0
-nltk==3.8.1
+nltk==3.9.4
 rouge_score==0.1.2
 sentencepiece==0.1.99
 accelerate==0.24.1