diff --git a/environments-and-requirements/environment-lin-cuda.yml b/environments-and-requirements/environment-lin-cuda.yml
index f48f2f3110b..82b3a8a3703 100644
--- a/environments-and-requirements/environment-lin-cuda.yml
+++ b/environments-and-requirements/environment-lin-cuda.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ dependencies:
     - test-tube>=0.7.5
     - torch-fidelity==0.3.0
     - torchmetrics==0.7.0
-    - transformers=~4.25
+    - transformers~=4.25
     - git+https://github.com/openai/CLIP.git@main#egg=clip
     - git+https://github.com/Birch-san/k-diffusion.git@mps#egg=k-diffusion
     - git+https://github.com/invoke-ai/clipseg.git@relaxed-python-requirement#egg=clipseg