diff --git a/requirements-doc.txt b/requirements-doc.txt
index 294c56918..8ff798ff2 100644
--- a/requirements-doc.txt
+++ b/requirements-doc.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ dataframe_image   # used to render large dataframe as image in the sphinx galler
 lxml  # used by dataframe_image when using the matplotlib backend
 hdf5plugin
 dandi>=0.46.6
-hdmf-zarr
+hdmf-zarr>=0.3.0
 zarr<3  # limited to zarr<3 until hdmf-zarr resolves issues with zarr 3.0
 linkml-runtime==1.7.4; python_version >= "3.10"
 schemasheets==0.2.1; python_version >= "3.10"