diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 9f5fb45f..48ff0386 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "packaging",
     "rasterio>=1.4.3",
     # https://github.com/pydata/xarray/issues/11000
-    "xarray>=2024.7.0,<2025.12",
+    "xarray>=2026.2",
     "pyproj>=3.3",
     "numpy>=2",
 ]