diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0df2117..9b6fef4 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ dependencies = [
   "psycopg2-binary>=2.9.11",
   "python-dotenv>=1.2.1",
   "requests>=2.32.5",
-  "runpod>=1.8.1",
+  "runpod>=1.9.0",
   "sentencepiece>=0.2.1",
   "scikit-learn>=1.7.2",
   "simplejson>=3.20.2",