diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index ba3ad0b6..755e3840 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ packager = Giovanni Torres <giovtorres@users.noreply.github.com>
 doc_files = README.md
             examples/
 build_requires = python3-devel >= 3.6
-                 slurm-devel >= 23.02.0
+                 slurm-devel >= 23.11.0
 requires = slurm
 use_bzip2 = 1