diff --git a/cv/aml-cli-v2/data-science/environment/requirements.txt b/cv/aml-cli-v2/data-science/environment/requirements.txt
index b11d97c..7171fec 100644
--- a/cv/aml-cli-v2/data-science/environment/requirements.txt
+++ b/cv/aml-cli-v2/data-science/environment/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
  # for local testing (cpu)
 torchvision==0.12.0
-torch==1.11.0
+torch==1.13.1
 transformers==4.18.0
 
 # for metrics reporting/plotting