diff --git a/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-cpu.txt b/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-cpu.txt
index 625d5a50958e..df4814ac700b 100644
--- a/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-cpu.txt
+++ b/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-cpu.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 accelerate
 torch
 torchaudio
+numpy>=1.24.0,<1.26.0
 transformers
 # https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/6240#issuecomment-3329518289
 chatterbox-tts@git+https://git@github.com/mudler/chatterbox.git@faster
diff --git a/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-cublas11.txt b/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-cublas11.txt
index 6dbeb19ec862..7b89d89d65f4 100644
--- a/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-cublas11.txt
+++ b/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-cublas11.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 torch==2.6.0+cu118
 torchaudio==2.6.0+cu118
 transformers==4.46.3
+numpy>=1.24.0,<1.26.0
 # https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/6240#issuecomment-3329518289
 chatterbox-tts@git+https://git@github.com/mudler/chatterbox.git@faster
 accelerate
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diff --git a/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-cublas12.txt b/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-cublas12.txt
index 84b9b6f80f89..70c46d2d5a92 100644
--- a/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-cublas12.txt
+++ b/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-cublas12.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 torch
 torchaudio
 transformers
+numpy>=1.24.0,<1.26.0
 # https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/6240#issuecomment-3329518289
 chatterbox-tts@git+https://git@github.com/mudler/chatterbox.git@faster
 accelerate
diff --git a/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-hipblas.txt b/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-hipblas.txt
index 458ad44f47af..6c21992a7585 100644
--- a/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-hipblas.txt
+++ b/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-hipblas.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 torch==2.6.0+rocm6.1
 torchaudio==2.6.0+rocm6.1
 transformers
+numpy>=1.24.0,<1.26.0
 # https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/6240#issuecomment-3329518289
 chatterbox-tts@git+https://git@github.com/mudler/chatterbox.git@faster
 accelerate
diff --git a/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-intel.txt b/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-intel.txt
index b011a20c3d96..cb88cbc27093 100644
--- a/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-intel.txt
+++ b/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-intel.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ intel-extension-for-pytorch==2.3.110+xpu
 torch==2.3.1+cxx11.abi
 torchaudio==2.3.1+cxx11.abi
 transformers
+numpy>=1.24.0,<1.26.0
 # https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/6240#issuecomment-3329518289
 chatterbox-tts@git+https://git@github.com/mudler/chatterbox.git@faster
 accelerate
diff --git a/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-l4t.txt b/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-l4t.txt
index 6f90be031d2f..e5cea23925b4 100644
--- a/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-l4t.txt
+++ b/backend/python/chatterbox/requirements-l4t.txt
@@ -2,5 +2,6 @@
 torch
 torchaudio
 transformers
+numpy>=1.24.0,<1.26.0
 chatterbox-tts@git+https://git@github.com/mudler/chatterbox.git@faster
 accelerate