diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 4edffc724e9..55dc4fa353c 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ _deps = [
     "jax>=0.4.1,<=0.4.13",
     "jaxlib>=0.4.1,<=0.4.13",
     "jieba",
+    "jinja2>=3.1.0",
     "kenlm",
     # Keras pin - this is to make sure Keras 3 doesn't destroy us. Remove or change when we have proper support.
     "keras>2.9,<2.16",
diff --git a/src/transformers/dependency_versions_table.py b/src/transformers/dependency_versions_table.py
index 3148d0f3393..d699a6ac7f6 100644
--- a/src/transformers/dependency_versions_table.py
+++ b/src/transformers/dependency_versions_table.py
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ deps = {
     "jax": "jax>=0.4.1,<=0.4.13",
     "jaxlib": "jaxlib>=0.4.1,<=0.4.13",
     "jieba": "jieba",
+    "jinja2": "jinja2>=3.1.0",
     "kenlm": "kenlm",
     "keras": "keras>2.9,<2.16",
     "keras-nlp": "keras-nlp>=0.3.1",