diff --git a/scenarios/windows/pytorch_inf/pytorch_inf_resources/requirements_win.txt b/scenarios/windows/pytorch_inf/pytorch_inf_resources/requirements_win.txt
index ba8fee5..d2ca885 100644
--- a/scenarios/windows/pytorch_inf/pytorch_inf_resources/requirements_win.txt
+++ b/scenarios/windows/pytorch_inf/pytorch_inf_resources/requirements_win.txt
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 --extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu128
 torch==2.8.0
 tokenizers==0.22.2
-transformers==4.56.1
+transformers==5.0.0rc3
diff --git a/scenarios/windows/pytorch_inf/pytorch_inf_resources/requirements_win_arm64.txt b/scenarios/windows/pytorch_inf/pytorch_inf_resources/requirements_win_arm64.txt
index 3f19b53..2a56f67 100644
--- a/scenarios/windows/pytorch_inf/pytorch_inf_resources/requirements_win_arm64.txt
+++ b/scenarios/windows/pytorch_inf/pytorch_inf_resources/requirements_win_arm64.txt
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ torch==2.8.0
 # Pin tokenizers to a version with pre-built win_arm64 wheels to avoid
 # requiring the Rust toolchain for source compilation on Arm64
 tokenizers==0.22.2
-transformers==4.56.1
+transformers==5.0.0rc3