diff --git a/samples/requirements.txt b/samples/requirements.txt
index d16301ad3e..7c0ffb05e9 100644
--- a/samples/requirements.txt
+++ b/samples/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 --extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cpu
-optimum[openvino]==1.20.0
+optimum[openvino]==1.21.2
 einops==0.8.0  # For Qwen
 transformers_stream_generator==0.0.5  # For Qwen