diff --git a/doc/changes/changes_0.8.0.md b/doc/changes/changes_0.8.0.md
index 2d7a0910..751d219a 100644
--- a/doc/changes/changes_0.8.0.md
+++ b/doc/changes/changes_0.8.0.md
@@ -24,4 +24,5 @@ T.B.D
  - n/a
 
 ### Security 
-  - Update paramiko version to 3.4.0
\ No newline at end of file
+  - Update paramiko version to 3.4.0
+  - Updated transformers to 4.36.2
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index 6897e93b..a5af8c74 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -2128,20 +2128,20 @@ telegram = ["requests"]
 
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+version = "4.36.2"
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-    {file = "transformers-4.35.2.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:2d125e197d77b0cdb6c9201df9fa7e2101493272e448b9fba9341c695bee2f52"},
+    {file = "transformers-4.36.2-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:462066c4f74ee52516f12890dcc9ec71d1a5e97998db621668455117a54330f6"},
+    {file = "transformers-4.36.2.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:d8068e897e47793281501e547d2bbdfc5b8556409c2cb6c3d9e2ca77d4c0b4ec"},
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@@ -2153,30 +2153,30 @@ torch = {version = ">=1.10,<1.12.0 || >1.12.0", optional = true, markers = "extr
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diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 8e5e32b6..371e8151 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ keywords = ['exasol']
 python = "^3.8.0"
 pandas = ">=1.4.2,<2.0.0"
 torch = { version="2.0.1+cpu", source = "torch"} # we use cpu version until GPUs are supported from Exasol
-transformers = {extras = ["torch"], version = "^4.31.0"}
+transformers = {extras = ["torch"], version = "^4.36.2"}
 Jinja2 = "^3.0.3"
 importlib-resources = "^5.4.0"
 click = "^8.0.4"