diff --git a/conda/recipes/cudf/conda_build_config.yaml b/conda/recipes/cudf/conda_build_config.yaml
index c98c2701653..d399e440edd 100644
--- a/conda/recipes/cudf/conda_build_config.yaml
+++ b/conda/recipes/cudf/conda_build_config.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@ c_compiler_version:
 cxx_compiler_version:
   - 11
 
-sysroot_version:
+c_stdlib:
+  - sysroot
+
+c_stdlib_version:
   - "2.17"
 
 cmake_version:
diff --git a/conda/recipes/cudf/meta.yaml b/conda/recipes/cudf/meta.yaml
index ae2d938250b..ddcadfd1570 100644
--- a/conda/recipes/cudf/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda/recipes/cudf/meta.yaml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ requirements:
     - {{ compiler('cuda') }}
     {% endif %}
     - cuda-version ={{ cuda_version }}
-    - sysroot_{{ target_platform }} {{ sysroot_version }}
+    - {{ stdlib("c") }}
   host:
     - python
     - cython >=3.0.3
diff --git a/conda/recipes/cudf_kafka/conda_build_config.yaml b/conda/recipes/cudf_kafka/conda_build_config.yaml
index c98c2701653..d399e440edd 100644
--- a/conda/recipes/cudf_kafka/conda_build_config.yaml
+++ b/conda/recipes/cudf_kafka/conda_build_config.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@ c_compiler_version:
 cxx_compiler_version:
   - 11
 
-sysroot_version:
+c_stdlib:
+  - sysroot
+
+c_stdlib_version:
   - "2.17"
 
 cmake_version:
diff --git a/conda/recipes/cudf_kafka/meta.yaml b/conda/recipes/cudf_kafka/meta.yaml
index 45e41bf8de7..ab41d9e1f15 100644
--- a/conda/recipes/cudf_kafka/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda/recipes/cudf_kafka/meta.yaml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ requirements:
     - {{ compiler('cuda') }}
     {% endif %}
     - cuda-version ={{ cuda_version }}
-    - sysroot_{{ target_platform }} {{ sysroot_version }}
+    - {{ stdlib("c") }}
   host:
     - python
     - cython >=3.0.3
diff --git a/conda/recipes/libcudf/conda_build_config.yaml b/conda/recipes/libcudf/conda_build_config.yaml
index b7fbaab9306..ba5e96fb6cf 100644
--- a/conda/recipes/libcudf/conda_build_config.yaml
+++ b/conda/recipes/libcudf/conda_build_config.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,10 @@ cuda_compiler:
 cuda11_compiler:
   - nvcc
 
-sysroot_version:
+c_stdlib:
+  - sysroot
+
+c_stdlib_version:
   - "2.17"
 
 cmake_version:
diff --git a/conda/recipes/libcudf/meta.yaml b/conda/recipes/libcudf/meta.yaml
index 695c515b9d4..76115362b6c 100644
--- a/conda/recipes/libcudf/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda/recipes/libcudf/meta.yaml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ requirements:
     {% endif %}
     - cuda-version ={{ cuda_version }}
     - ninja
-    - sysroot_{{ target_platform }} {{ sysroot_version }}
+    - {{ stdlib("c") }}
   host:
     - librmm ={{ minor_version }}
     - libkvikio ={{ minor_version }}
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ outputs:
         {% endif %}
         - cuda-version ={{ cuda_version }}
         - ninja
-        - sysroot_{{ target_platform }} {{ sysroot_version }}
+        - {{ stdlib("c") }}
       host:
         - {{ pin_subpackage('libcudf', exact=True) }}
         {% if cuda_major == "11" %}