diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index bc361980..53a20078 100755
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ webdataset>=0.2.48
 xformers>=0.0.20
 natsort>=8.4.0
 peft>=0.4.0
-litellm==0.1.400
+litellm>=1.1.1
 ijson>=3.2.3
 yajl>=0.3.5
 deepspeed>=0.10.0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 71a058d6..81b2ad14 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="otter-ai",
-    version="0.0.0-alpha-4",
+    version="0.0.0-alpha-6",
     packages=find_packages(where="src"),
     package_dir={"": "src"},
     install_requires=requirements,