diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 195ac049..f06f2943 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ and the versioning aims to respect [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/spec/
 - Fix usercff workflow [#545](https://github.com/OpenEnergyPlatform/open-MaStR/issues/544)
 - Fix docs on user-defined output path for csv, xml, database
   [#549](https://github.com/OpenEnergyPlatform/open-MaStR/issues/549)
+- Set pandas version to >=2.2.2 for compatibility with numpy v2.0
+  [#553](https://github.com/OpenEnergyPlatform/open-MaStR/issues/553)
 ### Removed
 
 ## [v0.14.4] Release for the Journal of Open Source Software JOSS - 2024-06-07
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 580de653..17616f96 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 name = "open_mastr"
 version = "0.14.4"
 dependencies = [
-  "pandas>=2.1",  # pandas 2.1 is needed for dataframe.map()
+  "pandas>=2.2.2",
   "numpy",
   "sqlalchemy>=2.0",
   "psycopg2-binary",