diff --git a/apps/pii/requirements-dev.txt b/apps/pii/requirements-dev.txt
index 4c330d999ae..68a538f5f1d 100644
--- a/apps/pii/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/apps/pii/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Test-only deps. Unit tests need requirements.txt + this file (no models);
 # integration tests additionally need the models baked into the docker images
 # (see tests/test_integration.py).
-pytest==8.4.1
+pytest==9.0.3
 httpx==0.28.1
diff --git a/apps/pii/requirements-gliner.txt b/apps/pii/requirements-gliner.txt
index d620c5f1825..0e445206213 100644
--- a/apps/pii/requirements-gliner.txt
+++ b/apps/pii/requirements-gliner.txt
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
 # torch is pinned in the Dockerfile instead: the CPU and CUDA targets install
 # the same version from different wheel indexes.
 gliner==0.2.27
-transformers==4.56.2
+transformers==5.3.0
 huggingface_hub==0.35.3