diff --git a/.ci_support/environment.yml b/.ci_support/environment.yml
index d537b59a..346b8738 100644
--- a/.ci_support/environment.yml
+++ b/.ci_support/environment.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ dependencies:
 - coverage
 - codacy-coverage
 - ipywidgets =8.1.1
-- pyiron_base =0.7.3
+- pyiron_base =0.7.5
 - pyiron_atomistics =0.4.14
 - maggma =0.60.2
 - numpy =1.26.3
diff --git a/pyiron_gui/project/project_browser.py b/pyiron_gui/project/project_browser.py
index b908061f..80d6a4ef 100644
--- a/pyiron_gui/project/project_browser.py
+++ b/pyiron_gui/project/project_browser.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 from pyiron_base import Project as BaseProject
 from pyiron_base import HasGroups
-from pyiron_base import FileData
+from pyiron_base.storage.filedata import FileData
 from pyiron_gui.widgets.widgets import WrapingHBox
 from pyiron_gui.wrapper.widgets import ObjectWidget, NumpyWidget
 from pyiron_gui.wrapper.wrapper import PyironWrapper, BaseWrapper
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 869b0250..65b4b58a 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     keywords='pyiron',
     packages=find_packages(exclude=["*tests*", "*docs*", "*binder*", "*conda*", "*notebooks*", "*.ci_support*"]),
     install_requires=[
-        'pyiron_base==0.7.3',
+        'pyiron_base==0.7.5',
         'pyiron_atomistics==0.4.14',
         'ipywidgets==8.1.1',
         'matplotlib==3.8.2',
diff --git a/tests/project/test_browser.py b/tests/project/test_browser.py
index d38e4fb3..59c32dcf 100644
--- a/tests/project/test_browser.py
+++ b/tests/project/test_browser.py
@@ -56,8 +56,11 @@ def test_activate_gui(self):
         self.assertIsInstance(gui_pr, Project,
                               msg="activate_gui should return a Project inherited from a pyiron_base Project.")
         for attribute in object.__dir__(self.project):
-            self.assertTrue(hasattr(gui_pr, attribute),
-                            msg=f"GuiProject does not have the {attribute} attribute from the Project.")
+            try:
+                self.assertTrue(hasattr(gui_pr, attribute),
+                                msg=f"GuiProject does not have the {attribute} attribute from the Project.")
+            except ImportError:  # some attributes might have additional requirements like conda_environment
+                pass
         self.assertTrue(hasattr(gui_pr, 'browser'), msg="GuiProject does not have the added browser attribute.")
         self.assertIsInstance(gui_pr.browser, ProjectBrowser,
                               msg='The browser attribute should return a ProjectBrowser')