diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index fa3cc00..50567da 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     python_requires='>=3.8',
     install_requires=[
         "huggingface_hub",
-        "ctranslate2>=4.0.0",
+        "ctranslate2>=4.4.0",
         "tokenizers",
        ],
 )
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