diff --git a/extensions/coqui_tts/requirements.txt b/extensions/coqui_tts/requirements.txt
index b0b691e8..e7eb3691 100644
--- a/extensions/coqui_tts/requirements.txt
+++ b/extensions/coqui_tts/requirements.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-coqui-tts==0.25.1
+coqui-tts>=0.27.0
diff --git a/modules/shared.py b/modules/shared.py
index 289fda54..134c0cac 100644
--- a/modules/shared.py
+++ b/modules/shared.py
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ group.add_argument('--row-split', action='store_true', help='Split the model by
 group.add_argument('--no-mmap', action='store_true', help='Prevent mmap from being used.')
 group.add_argument('--mlock', action='store_true', help='Force the system to keep the model in RAM.')
 group.add_argument('--no-kv-offload', action='store_true', help='Do not offload the  K, Q, V to the GPU. This saves VRAM but reduces the performance.')
-group.add_argument('--batch-size', type=int, default=1024, help='Maximum number of prompt tokens to batch together when calling llama-server. This is the application level batch size')
+group.add_argument('--batch-size', type=int, default=1024, help='Maximum number of prompt tokens to batch together when calling llama-server. This is the application level batch size.')
 group.add_argument('--ubatch-size', type=int, default=1024, help='Maximum number of prompt tokens to batch together when calling llama-server. This is the max physical batch size for computation (device level).')
 group.add_argument('--threads', type=int, default=0, help='Number of threads to use.')
 group.add_argument('--threads-batch', type=int, default=0, help='Number of threads to use for batches/prompt processing.')