diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 08393948..9939c187 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,25 +1,23 @@
 from setuptools import setup
 
-
-def parse_requirements(filename):
-    """Load requirements from a pip requirements file."""
-    with open(filename) as f:
-        lineiter = (line.strip() for line in f)
-        return [line for line in lineiter if line and not line.startswith("#")]
-
-
-reqs = parse_requirements("requirements.txt")
-
 setup(
     name="simglucose",
-    version="0.2.8",
+    version="0.2.9",
     description="A Type-1 Diabetes Simulator as a Reinforcement Learning Environment in OpenAI gym or rllab (python implementation of UVa/Padova Simulator)",
     url="https://github.com/jxx123/simglucose",
     author="Jinyu Xie",
     author_email="xjygr08@gmail.com",
     license="MIT",
     packages=["simglucose"],
-    install_requires=reqs,
+    install_requires=[
+        "gym==0.9.4",
+        "gymnasium~=0.29.1",
+        "pathos>=0.3.1",
+        "scipy>=1.11.0",
+        "matplotlib>=3.7.2",
+        "numpy>=1.25.0",
+        "pandas>=2.0.3",
+    ],
     include_package_data=True,
     zip_safe=False,
     long_description=open("README.md").read(),