diff --git a/integrations/astra/examples/requirements.txt b/integrations/astra/examples/requirements.txt
index 2211386666..a29e9ec91b 100644
--- a/integrations/astra/examples/requirements.txt
+++ b/integrations/astra/examples/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 haystack-ai
-sentence_transformers==2.2.2
+sentence_transformers==5.5.0
 openai==1.6.1
 astrapy>=1.5.0,<2.0