diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b07251b6..2e920d48 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
 ### Fixed
 - Documentation container tagging error by github action [#631](https://github.com/IN-CORE/pyincore/issues/631)
+- Updated rasterio dependency to the latest to fetch correct GDAL version [#636](https://github.com/IN-CORE/pyincore/issues/636)
+
 
 ## [1.20.1] - 2024-11-01
 
diff --git a/environment.yml b/environment.yml
index 8b124882..0a6f14d6 100644
--- a/environment.yml
+++ b/environment.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ dependencies:
   - pyproj>=3.6.1
   - pytest>=3.9.0
   - python-jose>=3.0
-  - rasterio>=1.3.9
+  - rasterio>=1.4.2
   - requests>=2.31.0
   - rtree>=1.1.0
   - scipy>=1.11.3
diff --git a/recipes/meta.yaml b/recipes/meta.yaml
index 8b893bc0..0c27bc11 100644
--- a/recipes/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipes/meta.yaml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ requirements:
     - pandas>=2.1.2
     - pyomo>=6.0.0,<=6.6.2
     - pyproj>=3.6.1
-    - rasterio>=1.3.9
+    - rasterio>=1.4.2
     - requests>=2.31.0
     - rtree>=1.1.0
     - scipy>=1.11.3
diff --git a/requirements.min b/requirements.min
index c392a68b..613cbe81 100644
--- a/requirements.min
+++ b/requirements.min
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pyomo>=6.0.0,<=6.6.2
 pyproj>=3.6.1
 pytest>=3.9.0
 python-jose>=3.0
-rasterio>=1.3.9
+rasterio>=1.4.2
 requests>=2.31.0
 rtree>=1.1.0
 scipy>=1.11.3
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 705de3dc..25b38c49 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
         "pandas>=2.1.2",
         "pyomo>=6.0.0,<=6.6.2",
         "pyproj>=3.6.1",
-        "rasterio>=1.3.9",
+        "rasterio>=1.4.2",
         "rtree>=1.1.0",
         "scipy>=1.11.3",
         "shapely>=2.0.2",