diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 38a8b2f61..270778690 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-farm==0.4.8
+farm==0.4.9
 --find-links=https://download.pytorch.org/whl/torch_stable.html
 fastapi
 uvicorn
diff --git a/tutorials/Tutorial1_Basic_QA_Pipeline.ipynb b/tutorials/Tutorial1_Basic_QA_Pipeline.ipynb
index a28b2fb57..ec5e02260 100644
--- a/tutorials/Tutorial1_Basic_QA_Pipeline.ipynb
+++ b/tutorials/Tutorial1_Basic_QA_Pipeline.ipynb
@@ -29,9 +29,8 @@
     "# Install the latest release of Haystack in your own environment \n",
     "#! pip install farm-haystack\n",
     "\n",
-    "# Install the latest master of Haystack and install the version of torch that works with the colab GPUs\n",
-    "!pip install git+https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack.git\n",
-    "!pip install torch==1.6.0+cu101 -f https://download.pytorch.org/whl/torch_stable.html"
+    "# Install the latest master of Haystack\n",
+    "!pip install git+https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack.git"
    ]
   },
   {
diff --git a/tutorials/Tutorial2_Finetune_a_model_on_your_data.ipynb b/tutorials/Tutorial2_Finetune_a_model_on_your_data.ipynb
index 0d652af66..8ca002d2f 100644
--- a/tutorials/Tutorial2_Finetune_a_model_on_your_data.ipynb
+++ b/tutorials/Tutorial2_Finetune_a_model_on_your_data.ipynb
@@ -24,9 +24,8 @@
     "# Install the latest release of Haystack in your own environment \n",
     "#! pip install farm-haystack\n",
     "\n",
-    "# Install the latest master of Haystack and install the version of torch that works with the colab GPUs\n",
-    "!pip install git+https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack.git\n",
-    "!pip install torch==1.6.0+cu101 -f https://download.pytorch.org/whl/torch_stable.html"
+    "# Install the latest master of Haystack\n",
+    "!pip install git+https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack.git"
    ]
   },
   {
diff --git a/tutorials/Tutorial3_Basic_QA_Pipeline_without_Elasticsearch.ipynb b/tutorials/Tutorial3_Basic_QA_Pipeline_without_Elasticsearch.ipynb
index 289731683..da83df6e1 100644
--- a/tutorials/Tutorial3_Basic_QA_Pipeline_without_Elasticsearch.ipynb
+++ b/tutorials/Tutorial3_Basic_QA_Pipeline_without_Elasticsearch.ipynb
@@ -24,9 +24,8 @@
     "# Install the latest release of Haystack in your own environment \n",
     "#! pip install farm-haystack\n",
     "\n",
-    "# Install the latest master of Haystack and install the version of torch that works with the colab GPUs\n",
-    "!pip install git+https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack.git\n",
-    "!pip install torch==1.6.0+cu101 -f https://download.pytorch.org/whl/torch_stable.html"
+    "# Install the latest master of Haystack\n",
+    "!pip install git+https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack.git"
    ]
   },
   {
diff --git a/tutorials/Tutorial4_FAQ_style_QA.ipynb b/tutorials/Tutorial4_FAQ_style_QA.ipynb
index fa8a5c43d..3916c960d 100644
--- a/tutorials/Tutorial4_FAQ_style_QA.ipynb
+++ b/tutorials/Tutorial4_FAQ_style_QA.ipynb
@@ -32,9 +32,8 @@
     "# Install the latest release of Haystack in your own environment \n",
     "#! pip install farm-haystack\n",
     "\n",
-    "# Install the latest master of Haystack and install the version of torch that works with the colab GPUs\n",
-    "!pip install git+https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack.git\n",
-    "!pip install torch==1.6.0+cu101 -f https://download.pytorch.org/whl/torch_stable.html"
+    "# Install the latest master of Haystack\n",
+    "!pip install git+https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack.git"
    ]
   },
   {
diff --git a/tutorials/Tutorial5_Evaluation.ipynb b/tutorials/Tutorial5_Evaluation.ipynb
index 510eeb730..bfde17aaa 100644
--- a/tutorials/Tutorial5_Evaluation.ipynb
+++ b/tutorials/Tutorial5_Evaluation.ipynb
@@ -45,9 +45,8 @@
     "# Install the latest release of Haystack in your own environment \n",
     "#! pip install farm-haystack\n",
     "\n",
-    "# Install the latest master of Haystack and install the version of torch that works with the colab GPUs\n",
-    "!pip install git+https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack.git\n",
-    "!pip install torch==1.6.0+cu101 -f https://download.pytorch.org/whl/torch_stable.html"
+    "# Install the latest master of Haystack\n",
+    "!pip install git+https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack.git"
    ]
   },
   {
diff --git a/tutorials/Tutorial6_Better_Retrieval_via_DPR.ipynb b/tutorials/Tutorial6_Better_Retrieval_via_DPR.ipynb
index ce3323450..542a2f7da 100644
--- a/tutorials/Tutorial6_Better_Retrieval_via_DPR.ipynb
+++ b/tutorials/Tutorial6_Better_Retrieval_via_DPR.ipynb
@@ -284,9 +284,8 @@
     "# Install the latest release of Haystack in your own environment \n",
     "#! pip install farm-haystack\n",
     "\n",
-    "# Install the latest master of Haystack and install the version of torch that works with the colab GPUs\n",
-    "!pip install git+https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack.git\n",
-    "!pip install torch==1.6.0+cu101 -f https://download.pytorch.org/whl/torch_stable.html"
+    "# Install the latest master of Haystack\n",
+    "!pip install git+https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack.git"
    ]
   },
   {