diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 1c9c4c7..843317c 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ pandas>=3.0,<4
 numpy>=2.1
 prophet>=1.3
 scikit-learn>=1.8
-torch>=2.10,<2.11  # upper cap: torch 2.11 + pandas 3 segfault in XGBoost training — see issue #29
+torch>=2.12.0+cpu,<2.13  # upper cap: torch 2.11 + pandas 3 segfault in XGBoost training — see issue #29
 # tensorflow>=2.15.0
 lightgbm>=4.6
 xgboost>=3.2