diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 4e356c0d..acffd8aa 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ authors = [
 license = { text = "Apache-2.0" }
 requires-python = ">=3.9"
 dependencies = [
-    "nomad-lab>=1.2.0",
+    "nomad-lab>=1.2.2dev578",
     "matid>=2.0.0.dev2",
 ]