diff --git a/cv/aml-cli-v2/data-science/environment/Dockerfile b/cv/aml-cli-v2/data-science/environment/Dockerfile
index 31f3d98..540bab9 100644
--- a/cv/aml-cli-v2/data-science/environment/Dockerfile
+++ b/cv/aml-cli-v2/data-science/environment/Dockerfile
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ RUN pip install -r requirements.txt
 # RUN python -m pip install   azureml-defaults==1.41.0 \
 #     mlflow==1.25.1 \
 #     azureml-mlflow==1.41.0 \
-#     transformers==4.18.0 \
+#     transformers==4.30.0 \
 #     psutil==5.9.0
 
 # add ndv4-topo.xml
diff --git a/cv/aml-cli-v2/data-science/environment/requirements.txt b/cv/aml-cli-v2/data-science/environment/requirements.txt
index f71e316..c648d6b 100644
--- a/cv/aml-cli-v2/data-science/environment/requirements.txt
+++ b/cv/aml-cli-v2/data-science/environment/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
  # for local testing (cpu)
 torchvision==0.12.0
 torch==1.13.1
-transformers==4.18.0
+transformers==4.30.0
 
 # for metrics reporting/plotting
 mlflow==2.3.1
diff --git a/cv/aml-cli-v2/data-science/requirements-tests.txt b/cv/aml-cli-v2/data-science/requirements-tests.txt
index e2af0c2..e419cc3 100644
--- a/cv/aml-cli-v2/data-science/requirements-tests.txt
+++ b/cv/aml-cli-v2/data-science/requirements-tests.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # CV packages
 torchvision==0.12.0
 torch==1.13.1
-transformers==4.18.0
+transformers==4.30.0
 
 # for metrics reporting/plotting
 mlflow==2.3.1
diff --git a/nlp/aml-cli-v2/data-science/environments/training/requirements.txt b/nlp/aml-cli-v2/data-science/environments/training/requirements.txt
index 1f505dd..d296fb3 100644
--- a/nlp/aml-cli-v2/data-science/environments/training/requirements.txt
+++ b/nlp/aml-cli-v2/data-science/environments/training/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # torchvision==0.12.0
 # torch==1.11.0
 pytorch_lightning==1.6.4
-transformers==4.18.0
+transformers==4.30.0
 datasets==2.3.2
 rouge_score==0.0.4
 sentencepiece==0.1.96
diff --git a/nlp/python-sdk-v2/data-science/environments/training/requirements.txt b/nlp/python-sdk-v2/data-science/environments/training/requirements.txt
index 173fe3f..a7dc348 100644
--- a/nlp/python-sdk-v2/data-science/environments/training/requirements.txt
+++ b/nlp/python-sdk-v2/data-science/environments/training/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # torchvision==0.12.0
 # torch==1.11.0
 pytorch_lightning==1.6.4
-transformers==4.18.0
+transformers==4.30.0
 datasets==2.3.2
 rouge_score==0.0.4
 sentencepiece==0.1.96