diff --git a/python/pyproject_other.toml b/python/pyproject_other.toml
index 631ecfa31..2e8a49436 100755
--- a/python/pyproject_other.toml
+++ b/python/pyproject_other.toml
@@ -96,13 +96,10 @@ srt_hip = [
   "torch",
   "petit_kernel==0.0.2",
   "wave-lang==3.8.2",
-  # HOTFIX (2026-05-28): compressed-tensors 0.16.0 added `torch>=2.10.0`,
-  # which forces pip off the ROCm wheel (torch 2.9.1+rocm7.2) and silently
-  # swaps it for the PyPI default `torch 2.12.0+cu130`, breaking the
-  # downstream HIP build of fast-hadamard-transform with a NameError on
-  # `bare_metal_version`. Pin below 0.16.0 until the ROCm base ships
-  # torch>=2.10.
-  "compressed-tensors<0.16.0",
+  # Pin to 0.15.0: 0.16.0 needs torch>=2.10 (incompatible with ROCm torch
+  # 2.9.1). An open-ended `<0.16.0` made pip backtrack into an unbuildable
+  # ancient setuptools sdist; an exact pin keeps the resolver converging.
+  "compressed-tensors==0.15.0",
 ]
 
 diffusion_hip = [