diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 1cd863c5775..dd2555fcfd8 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -123,6 +123,11 @@ install_requires =
     gn-gsimporter==2.0.4
     gisdata==0.5.4
 
+    # importer dependencies
+    gdal<=3.4.3
+    pdok-geopackage-validator==0.8.5
+    geonode-django-dynamic-model==0.4.0
+
     # datetimepicker widget
     django-bootstrap3-datetimepicker-2==2.8.3