diff --git a/requirements-no-torch.txt b/requirements-no-torch.txt
index 86cc959e9..09d85da13 100644
--- a/requirements-no-torch.txt
+++ b/requirements-no-torch.txt
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@ scipy==1.4.1
 sentencepiece==0.1.91
 tokenizers==0.10.1
 tqdm==4.46.0
-transformers==4.5.0
+transformers==4.30.0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 9653c6b72..01b88e2bf 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
         "sentencepiece == 0.1.91",
         "tokenizers == 0.10.1",
         "tqdm == 4.46.0",
-        "transformers == 4.5.0",
+        "transformers == 4.30.0",
         "torch >= 1.8.1",
         "torchvision == 0.9.1",
     ],