diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 587ad72451..7395a95992 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ _deps = [
     "tf2onnx",
     "timeout-decorator",
     "timm",
-    "tokenizers>=0.10.1,!=0.11.3",
+    "tokenizers>=0.11.1,!=0.11.3",
     "torch>=1.0",
     "torchaudio",
     "pyctcdecode>=0.3.0",
diff --git a/src/transformers/dependency_versions_table.py b/src/transformers/dependency_versions_table.py
index d62d8d6701..9c60024f09 100644
--- a/src/transformers/dependency_versions_table.py
+++ b/src/transformers/dependency_versions_table.py
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ deps = {
     "tf2onnx": "tf2onnx",
     "timeout-decorator": "timeout-decorator",
     "timm": "timm",
-    "tokenizers": "tokenizers>=0.10.1,!=0.11.3",
+    "tokenizers": "tokenizers>=0.11.1,!=0.11.3",
     "torch": "torch>=1.0",
     "torchaudio": "torchaudio",
     "pyctcdecode": "pyctcdecode>=0.3.0",