diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index b677faec20..b95c5a4f6e 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ strict-forcefields-generic = [
     "upet>=0.2.1",
 ]
 strict-forcefields-torch-limited = [
-    "matgl==2.0.6",
+    "matgl==2.0.9",
     # Note that DGL stopped building new releases for Mac + Windows after 2.2.0.
     # That enforces a simultaneous pin on torch / torchdata
     # Linux users can acces newer versions of dgl / torch / torchdata via conda.