diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 8664c59fdd..3a2f026f0c 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ all =
     controlnet_aux
     orjson
     auto-gptq ; sys_platform!='darwin'
-    autoawq ; sys_platform!='darwin'
+    autoawq<0.2.6 ; sys_platform!='darwin'  # autoawq 0.2.6 pinned torch to 2.3
     optimum
     outlines>=0.0.34
     sglang>=0.2.7 ; sys_platform=='linux'
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ transformers =
     einops
     tiktoken
     auto-gptq ; sys_platform!='darwin'
-    autoawq ; sys_platform!='darwin'
+    autoawq<0.2.6 ; sys_platform!='darwin'  # autoawq 0.2.6 pinned torch to 2.3
     optimum
     attrdict  # For deepseek VL
     timm>=0.9.16  # For deepseek VL
diff --git a/xinference/deploy/docker/requirements.txt b/xinference/deploy/docker/requirements.txt
index 1830a7de25..50cae984f8 100644
--- a/xinference/deploy/docker/requirements.txt
+++ b/xinference/deploy/docker/requirements.txt
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ diffusers>=0.25.0  # fix conflict with matcha-tts
 controlnet_aux
 orjson
 auto-gptq
-autoawq
+autoawq<0.2.6  # autoawq 0.2.6 pinned torch to 2.3
 optimum
 attrdict  # For deepseek VL
 timm>=0.9.16  # For deepseek VL
diff --git a/xinference/deploy/docker/requirements_cpu.txt b/xinference/deploy/docker/requirements_cpu.txt
index 7ae0a2544d..ffc266e315 100644
--- a/xinference/deploy/docker/requirements_cpu.txt
+++ b/xinference/deploy/docker/requirements_cpu.txt
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ diffusers>=0.25.0  # fix conflict with matcha-tts
 controlnet_aux
 orjson
 auto-gptq
-autoawq
+autoawq<0.2.6  # autoawq 0.2.6 pinned torch to 2.3
 optimum
 peft
 timm