diff --git a/conda/environments/cudf_dev_cuda11.5.yml b/conda/environments/cudf_dev_cuda11.5.yml
index 5e23c92264f..e27e8557c80 100644
--- a/conda/environments/cudf_dev_cuda11.5.yml
+++ b/conda/environments/cudf_dev_cuda11.5.yml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ dependencies:
   - myst-nb
   - scipy
   - dask-cuda=22.12.*
-  - mimesis>=4.1
+  - mimesis>=4.1.0
   - packaging
   - protobuf>=3.20.1,<3.21.0a0
   - nvtx>=0.2.1
diff --git a/python/cudf/setup.py b/python/cudf/setup.py
index 05482b98162..3ebb66cb0ad 100644
--- a/python/cudf/setup.py
+++ b/python/cudf/setup.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
         "pytest-benchmark",
         "pytest-xdist",
         "hypothesis",
-        "mimesis>=4.1",
+        "mimesis>=4.1.0",
         "fastavro>=0.22.9",
         "python-snappy>=0.6.0",
         "pyorc",