diff --git a/conda_package/dev-spec.txt b/conda_package/dev-spec.txt
index 7e3ee4fbf..51838acb1 100644
--- a/conda_package/dev-spec.txt
+++ b/conda_package/dev-spec.txt
@@ -5,8 +5,9 @@
 python>=3.11
 cartopy
 cmocean
-dask
+dask-core
 geometric_features>=1.6.3,<2.0.0
+jinja2
 h5py
 hdf5
 inpoly
diff --git a/conda_package/pixi.toml b/conda_package/pixi.toml
index cf9536a7b..316f3c6a9 100644
--- a/conda_package/pixi.toml
+++ b/conda_package/pixi.toml
@@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ platforms = ["linux-64", "osx-64"]
 python = ">=3.11"
 cartopy = "*"
 cmocean = "*"
-dask = "*"
+dask-core = "*"
 geometric_features = ">=1.6.3,<2.0.0"
+jinja2 = "*"
 h5py = "*"
 hdf5 = "*"
 inpoly = "*"
diff --git a/conda_package/pyproject.toml b/conda_package/pyproject.toml
index 72ce2c126..6cf26b4c8 100644
--- a/conda_package/pyproject.toml
+++ b/conda_package/pyproject.toml
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "dask",
     "h5py",
     "inpoly",
+    "jinja2",
     "matplotlib >=3.9.0",
     "netcdf4",
     "networkx",
diff --git a/conda_package/recipe/recipe.yaml b/conda_package/recipe/recipe.yaml
index 3c15cf73d..28497982d 100644
--- a/conda_package/recipe/recipe.yaml
+++ b/conda_package/recipe/recipe.yaml
@@ -44,8 +44,9 @@ requirements:
     - python
     - cartopy
     - cmocean
-    - dask
+    - dask-core
     - geometric_features >=1.6.3,<2.0.0
+    - jinja2
     - h5py
     - inpoly
     - matplotlib-base >=3.9.0
@@ -130,6 +131,7 @@ tests:
     requirements:
       run:
         - pytest
+        - pyyaml
         - requests
     files:
       source: