diff --git a/chainladder/__init__.py b/chainladder/__init__.py
index 339bd8c0..f9e7bf74 100644
--- a/chainladder/__init__.py
+++ b/chainladder/__init__.py
@@ -42,4 +42,4 @@ def auto_sparse(auto_sparse=True):
 from chainladder.methods import *  # noqa (API Import)
 from chainladder.workflow import *  # noqa (API Import)
 
-__version__ = "0.8.16"
+__version__ = "0.8.17"
diff --git a/ci/environment-latest.yaml b/ci/environment-latest.yaml
index b8a79f38..76ca599c 100644
--- a/ci/environment-latest.yaml
+++ b/ci/environment-latest.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ dependencies:
   - numba
   - dill
   - patsy
-  - dask
   # testing
   - lxml
   - pytest
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 664cd94b..e2d6a6fc 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-pandas>=0.23,<2.0.0
+pandas>=0.23
 scikit-learn>=0.23
 numba>0.54
 sparse>=0.9
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ce4a3569..d5b05204 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 descr = "Chainladder Package - P&C Loss Reserving package "
 name = 'chainladder'
 url = 'https://github.com/casact/chainladder-python'
-version='0.8.16' # Put this in __init__.py
+version='0.8.17' # Put this in __init__.py
 
 data_path = ''
 setup(