diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-test-conda-forge.yml b/.github/workflows/install-test-conda-forge.yml
index 23f83d2..dda6ca4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/install-test-conda-forge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/install-test-conda-forge.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         mamba info
         mamba list
-        mamba install -c conda-forge geedim>=1.6.0
+        mamba install -c conda-forge geedim>=1.6.1
         mamba list
     - name: Test geedim
       timeout-minutes: 5
diff --git a/.github/workflows/run-integration-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/run-integration-tests.yml
index 88485cc..ebf1e89 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run-integration-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run-integration-tests.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install geedim
         run: |
           mamba info
-          mamba install -c conda-forge geedim=1.6.0 pytest
+          mamba install -c conda-forge geedim=1.6.1 pytest
           # force an update to the latest versions
           mamba update -c conda-forge geedim --force-reinstall
           mamba list