diff --git a/environment.yaml b/environment.yaml
index ce3817aa..ec2c6630 100644
--- a/environment.yaml
+++ b/environment.yaml
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ channels:
 - conda-forge
 - bioconda
 dependencies:
-- python>=3.8
+- python>=3.10
 - pip
   # for running the package
-- snakemake-minimal>=8.5,<8.25 # See https://github.com/snakemake/snakemake/issues/3202
-- pandas>=2.1
+- snakemake-minimal>=8.5
+- pandas>=2.1,<3
 - pypsa
 - pyarrow
 - numpy