diff --git a/docs/samples/explanation/aif/germancredit/server/requirements.txt b/docs/samples/explanation/aif/germancredit/server/requirements.txt
index 0c1b2d1cffe..936ce7bbf31 100644
--- a/docs/samples/explanation/aif/germancredit/server/requirements.txt
+++ b/docs/samples/explanation/aif/germancredit/server/requirements.txt
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ kserve
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 aif360
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+fastapi>=0.109.1 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability