diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index ae3173ede..8f6af385e 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ av>=14.2.0
 comfy-kitchen>=0.2.7
 comfy-aimdo>=0.2.0
 requests
+blake3
 
 #non essential dependencies:
 kornia>=0.7.1
diff --git a/tests-unit/requirements.txt b/tests-unit/requirements.txt
index 2355b8000..3a6790ee0 100644
--- a/tests-unit/requirements.txt
+++ b/tests-unit/requirements.txt
@@ -2,4 +2,3 @@ pytest>=7.8.0
 pytest-aiohttp
 pytest-asyncio
 websocket-client
-blake3