diff --git a/integrations/dspy/src/haystack_integrations/components/generators/dspy/chat/chat_generator.py b/integrations/dspy/src/haystack_integrations/components/generators/dspy/chat/chat_generator.py
index 26464a42b8..ac191b94da 100644
--- a/integrations/dspy/src/haystack_integrations/components/generators/dspy/chat/chat_generator.py
+++ b/integrations/dspy/src/haystack_integrations/components/generators/dspy/chat/chat_generator.py
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ def __init__(
         generation_kwargs: dict[str, Any] | None = None,
         module_kwargs: dict[str, Any] | None = None,
         input_mapping: dict[str, str] | None = None,
+        pipeline_inputs: list[str] | None = None,
     ):
         """
         Initialize the DSPySignatureChatGenerator.
@@ -101,9 +102,13 @@ def __init__(
             For example, use `{"tools": [tool1, tool2]}` when using the `"ReAct"` module type.
         :param input_mapping: Maps DSPy signature input field names to `run()` kwarg names.
             For example, if your signature has an input field `"context"` but your pipeline
-            provides it as `"documents"`, use `{"context": "documents"}`. When not provided,
-            the first input field receives the last user message text, and remaining fields
-            are matched by name from `**kwargs`.
+            provides it as `"documents"`, use `{"context": "documents"}`. When neither
+            `input_mapping` nor `pipeline_inputs` is provided, the first input field receives
+            the last user message text, and remaining fields are matched by name from `**kwargs`.
+        :param pipeline_inputs: Signature input fields exposed as Haystack pipeline input
+            sockets, so upstream components (e.g. a retriever or a text input) can connect
+            to them. Each name in this list must be a signature input field and becomes a
+            real `str` socket on the component.
         """
         if module_type not in VALID_MODULE_TYPES:
             msg = f"Invalid module_type '{module_type}'. Must be one of {sorted(VALID_MODULE_TYPES)}"
@@ -117,6 +122,7 @@ def __init__(
         self.generation_kwargs = generation_kwargs or {}
         self.module_kwargs = module_kwargs or {}
         self.input_mapping = input_mapping
+        self.pipeline_inputs = pipeline_inputs
 
         self._lm = _create_dspy_lm(
             model=self.model,
@@ -128,6 +134,9 @@ def __init__(
         self._module = module_class(self.signature, **self.module_kwargs)
         self._module.set_lm(self._lm)
 
+        for extra_input in self.pipeline_inputs or []:
+            component.set_input_type(self, extra_input, str, "")
+
     def _build_dspy_inputs(self, prompt: str, **kwargs: Any) -> dict[str, Any]:
         """Build the input dict for the DSPy module call."""
         if self.input_mapping:
diff --git a/integrations/dspy/tests/test_chat_generator.py b/integrations/dspy/tests/test_chat_generator.py
index 477b9ff9c9..5958aae2cc 100644
--- a/integrations/dspy/tests/test_chat_generator.py
+++ b/integrations/dspy/tests/test_chat_generator.py
@@ -3,7 +3,10 @@
 
 import dspy
 import pytest
+from haystack import Document, Pipeline, component
+from haystack.components.retrievers.in_memory import InMemoryBM25Retriever
 from haystack.dataclasses import ChatMessage
+from haystack.document_stores.in_memory import InMemoryDocumentStore
 
 from haystack_integrations.components.generators.dspy.chat.chat_generator import (
     VALID_MODULE_TYPES,
@@ -428,6 +431,51 @@ def test_run_with_input_mapping(self, mock_dspy_module):
         assert call_kwargs.get("context") == "Machine learning is a subset of AI."
         assert call_kwargs.get("question") == "What is ML?"
 
+    def test_rag_pipeline_question_with_dependent_context(self, mock_dspy_module):
+        """
+        Test case where the context passed to DSPy is dynamic and depends on the question asked by the user.
+        """
+
+        doc_store = InMemoryDocumentStore()
+        doc_store.write_documents(
+            [
+                Document(content="Paris is the capital of France."),
+                Document(content="Tokyo is the capital of Japan."),
+                Document(content="Bananas are yellow fruits."),
+            ]
+        )
+
+        @component
+        class DocsToString:
+            @component.output_types(text=str)
+            def run(self, documents: list[Document]) -> dict:
+                return {"text": "\n".join(d.content for d in documents)}
+
+        generator = DSPySignatureChatGenerator(
+            signature="question, context -> answer",
+            pipeline_inputs=["context"],
+        )
+
+        pipeline = Pipeline()
+        pipeline.add_component("retriever", InMemoryBM25Retriever(doc_store, top_k=1))
+        pipeline.add_component("docs_to_text", DocsToString())
+        pipeline.add_component("llm", generator)
+        pipeline.connect("retriever.documents", "docs_to_text.documents")
+        pipeline.connect("docs_to_text.text", "llm.context")
+
+        question = "What is the capital of Japan?"  # context should be Japan-related
+        pipeline.run(
+            {
+                "retriever": {"query": question},
+                "llm": {"messages": [ChatMessage.from_user(question)]},
+            }
+        )
+
+        call_kwargs = mock_dspy_module.call_args.kwargs
+        assert call_kwargs["question"] == question
+        assert "Tokyo is the capital of Japan." in call_kwargs["context"]
+        assert "Paris" not in call_kwargs["context"]
+
     def test_run_with_wrong_model(self, mock_dspy_module):
         mock_dspy_module.side_effect = Exception("Invalid model name")