diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index d6c89c959..7304ec3b6 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "uvicorn",
     "requests",
     "dls-bluesky-core",  #requires ophyd-async
-    "dls-dodal",
+    "dls-dodal>=1.24.0",
 ]
 dynamic = ["version"]
 license.file = "LICENSE"