diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 82dc25a2..d34027d3 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "importlib_resources>=5.0; python_version < '3.10'",
     "typing_extensions>=4.2",
     "qiskit-terra>=0.20",
-    "mqt.core>=2.0.0"
+    "mqt.core@git+https://github.com/cda-tum/mqt-core#egg=zx-two-qubit-rotations"
 ]
 dynamic = ["version"]