diff --git a/packages/fairchem-core/pyproject.toml b/packages/fairchem-core/pyproject.toml
index ff151380b8..031aff498a 100644
--- a/packages/fairchem-core/pyproject.toml
+++ b/packages/fairchem-core/pyproject.toml
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ dynamic = ["version", "readme"]
 requires-python = ">=3.9, <3.13"
 dependencies = [
     "torch~=2.8.0",
-    "numpy>=2.0,<2.3",
+    "numpy>=2.0,<2.4",
     "lmdb==1.6.2",
-    "numba>=0.61.2",
+    "numba>=0.62.0",
     "e3nn>=0.5",
     "huggingface_hub>=0.27.1",
     "ase>=3.26.0",
diff --git a/tests/requirements.txt b/tests/requirements.txt
index 4d9f24b324..bcfe83a41f 100644
--- a/tests/requirements.txt
+++ b/tests/requirements.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ e3nn==0.5.7
 huggingface-hub==0.35.3
 torch==2.8.0
 torchtnt==0.2.4
-numpy==2.2.5
 scikit-learn==1.6.1
 lmdb==1.7.3
 pymatgen==v2025.6.14