diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 7bf41fe..2d27445 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 astropy>=6.1.0
 Cython>=3.0.10
-numpy>=1.26.4,<2
+numpy>=2.0.0,<3
 jwst>=1.14.0
 stpipe>=0.5.2
 stdatamodels>=1.10.1