diff --git a/libs/langgraph/bench/sequential.py b/libs/langgraph/bench/sequential.py
index 756e3e7d4..3ab92912f 100644
--- a/libs/langgraph/bench/sequential.py
+++ b/libs/langgraph/bench/sequential.py
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
     import asyncio
     import time
 
+    import uvloop
+
     graph = create_sequential(2000).compile()
     input = {"messages": []}  # Empty list of messages
     config = {"recursion_limit": 20000000000}
@@ -39,6 +41,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
     async def run():
         len([c async for c in graph.astream(input, config=config)])
 
+    uvloop.install()
     start = time.time()
     asyncio.run(run())
     end = time.time()