diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index d837268cc..7f4c1838a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # --------- pytorch --------- #
 torch>=2.0.0
 torchvision>=0.15.0
-lightning>=2.0.0
+lightning>=2.6.5
 torchmetrics>=0.11.4
 
 # --------- hydra --------- #