diff --git a/ci/test_wheel_raft_dask.sh b/ci/test_wheel_raft_dask.sh
index a9ae5dcabb..a20e950313 100755
--- a/ci/test_wheel_raft_dask.sh
+++ b/ci/test_wheel_raft_dask.sh
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ RAPIDS_PY_WHEEL_NAME="pylibraft_${RAPIDS_PY_CUDA_SUFFIX}" rapids-download-wheels
 python -m pip install --no-deps ./local-pylibraft-dep/pylibraft*.whl
 
 # Always install latest dask for testing
-python -m pip install git+https://github.com/dask/dask.git@2023.9.2 git+https://github.com/dask/distributed.git@2023.9.2 git+https://github.com/rapidsai/dask-cuda.git@branch-23.12
+python -m pip install git+https://github.com/dask/dask.git@main git+https://github.com/dask/distributed.git@main git+https://github.com/rapidsai/dask-cuda.git@branch-23.12
 
 # echo to expand wildcard before adding `[extra]` requires for pip
 python -m pip install $(echo ./dist/raft_dask*.whl)[test]
diff --git a/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-aarch64.yaml b/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-aarch64.yaml
index 65f09f5101..27894d27e7 100644
--- a/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-aarch64.yaml
+++ b/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-aarch64.yaml
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ dependencies:
 - cupy>=12.0.0
 - cxx-compiler
 - cython>=3.0.0
-- dask-core==2023.9.2
+- dask-core>=2023.9.2
 - dask-cuda==23.12.*
-- dask==2023.9.2
-- distributed==2023.9.2
+- dask>=2023.9.2
+- distributed>=2023.9.2
 - doxygen>=1.8.20
 - gcc_linux-aarch64=11.*
 - gmock>=1.13.0
diff --git a/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml b/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
index fcbf1451a8..96e5227186 100644
--- a/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
+++ b/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ dependencies:
 - cupy>=12.0.0
 - cxx-compiler
 - cython>=3.0.0
-- dask-core==2023.9.2
+- dask-core>=2023.9.2
 - dask-cuda==23.12.*
-- dask==2023.9.2
-- distributed==2023.9.2
+- dask>=2023.9.2
+- distributed>=2023.9.2
 - doxygen>=1.8.20
 - gcc_linux-64=11.*
 - gmock>=1.13.0
diff --git a/conda/environments/all_cuda-120_arch-aarch64.yaml b/conda/environments/all_cuda-120_arch-aarch64.yaml
index 926132db63..e4ba4281c2 100644
--- a/conda/environments/all_cuda-120_arch-aarch64.yaml
+++ b/conda/environments/all_cuda-120_arch-aarch64.yaml
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ dependencies:
 - cupy>=12.0.0
 - cxx-compiler
 - cython>=3.0.0
-- dask-core==2023.9.2
+- dask-core>=2023.9.2
 - dask-cuda==23.12.*
-- dask==2023.9.2
-- distributed==2023.9.2
+- dask>=2023.9.2
+- distributed>=2023.9.2
 - doxygen>=1.8.20
 - gcc_linux-aarch64=11.*
 - gmock>=1.13.0
diff --git a/conda/environments/all_cuda-120_arch-x86_64.yaml b/conda/environments/all_cuda-120_arch-x86_64.yaml
index a1e22f50a0..d0430e10f6 100644
--- a/conda/environments/all_cuda-120_arch-x86_64.yaml
+++ b/conda/environments/all_cuda-120_arch-x86_64.yaml
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ dependencies:
 - cupy>=12.0.0
 - cxx-compiler
 - cython>=3.0.0
-- dask-core==2023.9.2
+- dask-core>=2023.9.2
 - dask-cuda==23.12.*
-- dask==2023.9.2
-- distributed==2023.9.2
+- dask>=2023.9.2
+- distributed>=2023.9.2
 - doxygen>=1.8.20
 - gcc_linux-64=11.*
 - gmock>=1.13.0
diff --git a/conda/recipes/raft-dask/meta.yaml b/conda/recipes/raft-dask/meta.yaml
index 04dfef5063..e794a1119f 100644
--- a/conda/recipes/raft-dask/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda/recipes/raft-dask/meta.yaml
@@ -60,10 +60,10 @@ requirements:
     - cudatoolkit
     {% endif %}
     - {{ pin_compatible('cuda-version', max_pin='x', min_pin='x') }}
-    - dask ==2023.9.2
-    - dask-core ==2023.9.2
+    - dask >=2023.9.2
+    - dask-core >=2023.9.2
     - dask-cuda ={{ minor_version }}
-    - distributed ==2023.9.2
+    - distributed >=2023.9.2
     - joblib >=0.11
     - nccl >=2.9.9
     - pylibraft {{ version }}
diff --git a/dependencies.yaml b/dependencies.yaml
index 0c6a35f9f2..8b2526a4ff 100644
--- a/dependencies.yaml
+++ b/dependencies.yaml
@@ -431,16 +431,16 @@ dependencies:
     common:
       - output_types: [conda, pyproject]
         packages:
-          - dask==2023.9.2
+          - dask>=2023.9.2
           - dask-cuda==23.12.*
-          - distributed==2023.9.2
+          - distributed>=2023.9.2
           - joblib>=0.11
           - numba>=0.57
           - *numpy
           - ucx-py==0.35.*
       - output_types: conda
         packages:
-          - dask-core==2023.9.2
+          - dask-core>=2023.9.2
           - ucx>=1.13.0
           - ucx-proc=*=gpu
           - &ucx_py_conda ucx-py==0.35.*
diff --git a/python/raft-dask/pyproject.toml b/python/raft-dask/pyproject.toml
index 1619edbbbf..8b0fd15261 100644
--- a/python/raft-dask/pyproject.toml
+++ b/python/raft-dask/pyproject.toml
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ license = { text = "Apache 2.0" }
 requires-python = ">=3.9"
 dependencies = [
     "dask-cuda==23.12.*",
-    "dask==2023.9.2",
-    "distributed==2023.9.2",
+    "dask>=2023.9.2",
+    "distributed>=2023.9.2",
     "joblib>=0.11",
     "numba>=0.57",
     "numpy>=1.21",