diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 1d2ceca..e1c5488 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -6,21 +6,22 @@ jobs:
   lint:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: psf/black@stable
   test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: lint
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
-          python-version: '3.11'
+          python-version: '3.10'
           cache: 'pip'
       - name: Install pip dependencies
         run: |
-          pip install -r requirements.txt
+          pip install --upgrade pip setuptools
+          pip install -r requirements_test.txt
           pip install pytest
       - name: Download spaCy model
         run: python -m spacy download en_core_web_sm
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 982f6b0..31360ca 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@ argparse
 func_timeout
 mistralai
 mysql-connector-python
+numpy==2.1.2
 openai>=1.1.0
-pandas
+pandas==2.2.3
 pandas-gbq
 peft
 psycopg2-binary
@@ -15,11 +16,11 @@ sentence-transformers
 snowflake-connector-python
 spacy
 sqlalchemy
-tiktoken==0.7.0
+tiktoken
 together
-torch
+torch==2.4.0
 tqdm
 transformers
 sqlparse
 sqlglot
-vllm; sys_platform != 'darwin'
+vllm==0.6.3.post1; sys_platform != 'darwin'
diff --git a/requirements_test.txt b/requirements_test.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8aeada3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/requirements_test.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+func_timeout
+numpy
+openai
+pandas
+psycopg2-binary
+pysqlite3
+sentence_transformers
+snowflake-connector-python
+spacy==3.7.2
+sqlalchemy
+sqlglot
+torch
+tqdm
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/run_model_cot.sh b/run_model_cot.sh
index 35d62b5..3c09d67 100755
--- a/run_model_cot.sh
+++ b/run_model_cot.sh
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ for model_name in "${model_names[@]}"; do
     --api_url "http://localhost:${PORT}/generate" \
     --api_type "vllm" \
     -p 10 \
-    --cot_table_alias "prealias" \
     --logprobs
   # finally, kill the api server
   pkill -9 -f "python3 utils/api_server.py.*--port ${PORT}"
diff --git a/tests/test_utils_pruning.py b/tests/test_utils_pruning.py
index 63cb564..468548d 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils_pruning.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils_pruning.py
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ def test_metadata():
             "airport.airport_name,text,name of airport",
             "flight.airport_name,text,name of the airport",
         ],
+        "FAC": [
+            "country.name,text,country name",
+            "airport.airport_name,text,name of airport",
+            "flight.airport_name,text,name of the airport",
+        ],
         "PERSON": ["flight.pilot_name,text,name of the pilot"],
     }
     column_join = {("airport", "country"): [("airport.country_id", "country.id")]}
diff --git a/utils/api_server.py b/utils/api_server.py
index ea1d009..a2d21a5 100644
--- a/utils/api_server.py
+++ b/utils/api_server.py
@@ -55,17 +55,32 @@ async def generate(request: Request) -> Response:
     sql_lora_path = request_dict.pop("sql_lora_path", None)
     request_dict.pop("sql_lora_name", None)
     lora_request = (
-        LoRARequest("sql_adapter", 1, sql_lora_path) if sql_lora_path else None
+        LoRARequest(lora_name="sql_adapter", lora_int_id=1, lora_path=sql_lora_path)
+        if sql_lora_path
+        else None
     )
+    if vllm_version >= "0.6.2":
+        # remove use_beam_search  if present as it's no longer supported
+        # see https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/releases/tag/v0.6.2
+        if "use_beam_search" in request_dict:
+            request_dict.pop("use_beam_search")
     sampling_params = SamplingParams(**request_dict)
     request_id = random_uuid()
     tokenizer = await engine.get_tokenizer()
     prompt_token_ids = tokenizer.encode(text=prompt, add_special_tokens=False)
-    # print(f"prompt_token_ids: {prompt_token_ids}")
     if prompt_token_ids[0] != tokenizer.bos_token_id:
         prompt_token_ids = [tokenizer.bos_token_id] + prompt_token_ids
 
-    if vllm_version >= "0.4.2":
+    if vllm_version >= "0.6.3":
+        from vllm import TokensPrompt
+
+        results_generator = engine.generate(
+            prompt=TokensPrompt(prompt_token_ids=prompt_token_ids),
+            sampling_params=sampling_params,
+            request_id=request_id,
+            lora_request=lora_request,
+        )
+    elif vllm_version >= "0.4.2":
         results_generator = engine.generate(
             inputs={"prompt_token_ids": prompt_token_ids},
             sampling_params=sampling_params,