diff --git a/docker/llm/finetune/qlora/cpu/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/llm/finetune/qlora/cpu/docker/Dockerfile
index b67baeab..553c4d3a 100644
--- a/docker/llm/finetune/qlora/cpu/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/llm/finetune/qlora/cpu/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ RUN mkdir -p /ipex_llm/data && mkdir -p /ipex_llm/model && \
     pip install https://intel-extension-for-pytorch.s3.amazonaws.com/ipex_stable/cpu/intel_extension_for_pytorch-2.1.0%2Bcpu-cp311-cp311-linux_x86_64.whl && \
     pip install oneccl_bind_pt -f https://developer.intel.com/ipex-whl-stable && \
     # install huggingface dependencies
-    pip install datasets transformers==4.35.0 && \
-    pip install fire peft==0.5.0 && \
+    pip install datasets transformers==4.36.0 && \
+    pip install fire peft==0.10.0 && \
     pip install accelerate==0.23.0 && \
     pip install bitsandbytes && \
     # get qlora example code
diff --git a/docker/llm/finetune/qlora/cpu/docker/Dockerfile.k8s b/docker/llm/finetune/qlora/cpu/docker/Dockerfile.k8s
index 7757a231..469a1bbf 100644
--- a/docker/llm/finetune/qlora/cpu/docker/Dockerfile.k8s
+++ b/docker/llm/finetune/qlora/cpu/docker/Dockerfile.k8s
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ RUN mkdir -p /ipex_llm/data && mkdir -p /ipex_llm/model && \
     pip install intel_extension_for_pytorch==2.0.100 && \
     pip install oneccl_bind_pt -f https://developer.intel.com/ipex-whl-stable && \
     # install huggingface dependencies
-    pip install datasets transformers==4.35.0 && \
-    pip install fire peft==0.5.0 && \
+    pip install datasets transformers==4.36.0 && \
+    pip install fire peft==0.10.0 && \
     pip install accelerate==0.23.0 && \
     # install basic dependencies
     apt-get update && apt-get install -y curl wget gpg gpg-agent && \
diff --git a/docker/llm/finetune/qlora/xpu/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/llm/finetune/qlora/xpu/docker/Dockerfile
index e53d4ec9..8123b057 100644
--- a/docker/llm/finetune/qlora/xpu/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/llm/finetune/qlora/xpu/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ ARG http_proxy
 ARG https_proxy
 ENV TZ=Asia/Shanghai
 ARG PIP_NO_CACHE_DIR=false
-ENV TRANSFORMERS_COMMIT_ID=95fe0f5
+ENV TRANSFORMERS_COMMIT_ID=1466677
 
 # retrive oneapi repo public key
 RUN curl -fsSL https://apt.repos.intel.com/intel-gpg-keys/GPG-PUB-KEY-INTEL-SW-PRODUCTS-2023.PUB | gpg --dearmor | tee /usr/share/keyrings/intel-oneapi-archive-keyring.gpg && \
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ RUN curl -fsSL https://apt.repos.intel.com/intel-gpg-keys/GPG-PUB-KEY-INTEL-SW-P
     pip install --pre --upgrade ipex-llm[xpu] --extra-index-url https://pytorch-extension.intel.com/release-whl/stable/xpu/us/ && \
     # install huggingface dependencies
     pip install git+https://github.com/huggingface/transformers.git@${TRANSFORMERS_COMMIT_ID} && \
-    pip install peft==0.5.0 datasets accelerate==0.23.0 && \
+    pip install peft==0.6.0 datasets accelerate==0.23.0 && \
     pip install bitsandbytes scipy && \
     git clone https://github.com/intel-analytics/IPEX-LLM.git && \
     mv IPEX-LLM/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/common /common && \
diff --git a/python/llm/example/CPU/QLoRA-FineTuning/README.md b/python/llm/example/CPU/QLoRA-FineTuning/README.md
index 88106180..e03e5683 100644
--- a/python/llm/example/CPU/QLoRA-FineTuning/README.md
+++ b/python/llm/example/CPU/QLoRA-FineTuning/README.md
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ This example is ported from [bnb-4bit-training](https://colab.research.google.co
 conda create -n llm python=3.11
 conda activate llm
 pip install --pre --upgrade ipex-llm[all]
-pip install transformers==4.34.0
-pip install peft==0.5.0
+pip install transformers==4.36.0
+pip install peft==0.10.0
 pip install datasets
 pip install accelerate==0.23.0
 pip install bitsandbytes scipy
diff --git a/python/llm/example/CPU/QLoRA-FineTuning/alpaca-qlora/README.md b/python/llm/example/CPU/QLoRA-FineTuning/alpaca-qlora/README.md
index a3d0ba36..44192672 100644
--- a/python/llm/example/CPU/QLoRA-FineTuning/alpaca-qlora/README.md
+++ b/python/llm/example/CPU/QLoRA-FineTuning/alpaca-qlora/README.md
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ This example ports [Alpaca-LoRA](https://github.com/tloen/alpaca-lora/tree/main)
 conda create -n llm python=3.11
 conda activate llm
 pip install --pre --upgrade ipex-llm[all]
-pip install datasets transformers==4.35.0
-pip install fire peft==0.5.0
+pip install datasets transformers==4.36.0
+pip install fire peft==0.10.0
 pip install accelerate==0.23.0
 pip install bitsandbytes scipy
 ```
diff --git a/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/DPO/README.md b/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/DPO/README.md
index 076e5642..0eae68c6 100644
--- a/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/DPO/README.md
+++ b/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/DPO/README.md
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ conda create -n llm python=3.11
 conda activate llm
 # below command will install intel_extension_for_pytorch==2.1.10+xpu as default
 pip install --pre --upgrade ipex-llm[xpu] --extra-index-url https://pytorch-extension.intel.com/release-whl/stable/xpu/us/
-pip install transformers==4.34.0 datasets
-pip install trl peft==0.5.0
+pip install transformers==4.36.0 datasets
+pip install trl peft==0.10.0
 pip install accelerate==0.23.0
 pip install bitsandbytes
 ```
diff --git a/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/LoRA/README.md b/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/LoRA/README.md
index 8ef75a28..52e9aad4 100644
--- a/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/LoRA/README.md
+++ b/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/LoRA/README.md
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ conda create -n llm python=3.11
 conda activate llm
 # below command will install intel_extension_for_pytorch==2.1.10+xpu as default
 pip install --pre --upgrade ipex-llm[xpu] --extra-index-url https://pytorch-extension.intel.com/release-whl/stable/xpu/us/
-pip install transformers==4.34.0 datasets
-pip install fire peft==0.5.0
+pip install transformers==4.36.0 datasets
+pip install fire peft==0.10.0
 pip install oneccl_bind_pt==2.1.100 --extra-index-url https://pytorch-extension.intel.com/release-whl/stable/xpu/us/ # necessary to run distributed finetuning
 pip install accelerate==0.23.0
 pip install bitsandbytes scipy
diff --git a/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/QA-LoRA/README.md b/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/QA-LoRA/README.md
index 006f6630..511787f3 100644
--- a/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/QA-LoRA/README.md
+++ b/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/QA-LoRA/README.md
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ conda create -n llm python=3.11
 conda activate llm
 # below command will install intel_extension_for_pytorch==2.1.10+xpu as default
 pip install --pre --upgrade ipex-llm[xpu] --extra-index-url https://pytorch-extension.intel.com/release-whl/stable/xpu/us/
-pip install transformers==4.34.0 datasets
-pip install fire peft==0.5.0
+pip install transformers==4.36.0 datasets
+pip install fire peft==0.10.0
 pip install oneccl_bind_pt==2.1.100 --extra-index-url https://pytorch-extension.intel.com/release-whl/stable/xpu/us/ # necessary to run distributed finetuning
 pip install accelerate==0.23.0
 pip install bitsandbytes scipy
diff --git a/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/QLoRA/simple-example/README.md b/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/QLoRA/simple-example/README.md
index fe682829..68741b3f 100644
--- a/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/QLoRA/simple-example/README.md
+++ b/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/QLoRA/simple-example/README.md
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ conda create -n llm python=3.11
 conda activate llm
 # below command will install intel_extension_for_pytorch==2.1.10+xpu as default
 pip install --pre --upgrade ipex-llm[xpu] --extra-index-url https://pytorch-extension.intel.com/release-whl/stable/xpu/us/
-pip install transformers==4.34.0 datasets
-pip install peft==0.5.0
+pip install transformers==4.36.0 datasets
+pip install peft==0.10.0
 pip install accelerate==0.23.0
 pip install bitsandbytes scipy
 ```
diff --git a/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/QLoRA/trl-example/README.md b/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/QLoRA/trl-example/README.md
index 46e8992b..303856f0 100644
--- a/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/QLoRA/trl-example/README.md
+++ b/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/QLoRA/trl-example/README.md
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ conda create -n llm python=3.11
 conda activate llm
 # below command will install intel_extension_for_pytorch==2.1.10+xpu as default
 pip install --pre --upgrade ipex-llm[xpu] --extra-index-url https://pytorch-extension.intel.com/release-whl/stable/xpu/us/
-pip install transformers==4.34.0 datasets
-pip install peft==0.5.0
+pip install transformers==4.36.0 datasets
+pip install peft==0.10.0
 pip install accelerate==0.23.0
 pip install bitsandbytes scipy trl
 ```
diff --git a/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/ReLora/README.md b/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/ReLora/README.md
index 0e94a63a..7cf0c539 100644
--- a/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/ReLora/README.md
+++ b/python/llm/example/GPU/LLM-Finetuning/ReLora/README.md
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ conda create -n llm python=3.11
 conda activate llm
 # below command will install intel_extension_for_pytorch==2.1.10+xpu as default
 pip install --pre --upgrade ipex-llm[xpu] --extra-index-url https://pytorch-extension.intel.com/release-whl/stable/xpu/us/
-pip install transformers==4.34.0 datasets
-pip install fire peft==0.5.0
+pip install transformers==4.36.0 datasets
+pip install fire peft==0.10.0
 pip install oneccl_bind_pt==2.1.100 --extra-index-url https://pytorch-extension.intel.com/release-whl/stable/xpu/us/ # necessary to run distributed finetuning
 pip install accelerate==0.23.0
 pip install bitsandbytes scipy