diff --git a/.github/workflows/pytest.yml b/.github/workflows/pytest.yml
index 2fb4d60ea7e..dc937df4b44 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pytest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pytest.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
           - python-version: 3.7
             pytorch-version: 1.10.2
             torchscript-version: 1.10.2
-            ray-version: 1.12.0
+            ray-version: 1.12.1
           - python-version: 3.8
             pytorch-version: 1.11.0
             torchscript-version: 1.10.2
diff --git a/requirements_distributed.txt b/requirements_distributed.txt
index ea807b6e024..936733ecb49 100644
--- a/requirements_distributed.txt
+++ b/requirements_distributed.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ pyarrow==6.0.1 # https://github.com/ray-project/ray/issues/22310
 # requirements for horovod
 horovod[pytorch]>=0.24.0
 # requirements for ray
-ray[default,data,serve,tune]>=1.12.0
+ray[default,data,serve,tune]>=1.12.1
 pickle5; python_version <= '3.7'
 tensorboardX<2.3
 GPUtil