diff --git a/course_UvA-DL/requirements.txt b/course_UvA-DL/requirements.txt
index 5b4fc9532..dcd410a4b 100644
--- a/course_UvA-DL/requirements.txt
+++ b/course_UvA-DL/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 numpy <3.0 # needed for older Torch
 torch >=1.8.1,<2.5
-pytorch-lightning >=2.0,<2.5
+pytorch-lightning >=2.0,<2.6
 torchmetrics >=1.0,<1.5
 torchvision
 matplotlib
diff --git a/lightning_examples/requirements.txt b/lightning_examples/requirements.txt
index 8ff98fdd5..bd1d460b7 100644
--- a/lightning_examples/requirements.txt
+++ b/lightning_examples/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 numpy <3.0 # needed for older Torch
 torch>=1.8.1, <2.5
-pytorch-lightning >=2.0,<2.5
+pytorch-lightning >=2.0,<2.6
 torchmetrics>=1.0, <1.5
 matplotlib