diff --git a/environment.yaml b/environment.yaml
index 880f46eb8c59fe4610d0e5a9c6e21520d020f9bb..d742ef89733b847cbb06ed9a698c7642e6443ade 100755
--- a/environment.yaml
+++ b/environment.yaml
@@ -11,8 +11,5 @@ dependencies:
   - eccodes
   - python-eccodes
   - scipy
-  - xpublish-opendap
-  - pip:
-    - xpublish_intake
 #    - git+https://gitlab.dkrz.de/data-infrastructure-services/cloudify.git#egg=cloudify
 # does not work because it forces an old eccodes version
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 12c932ab531c6adbe6d7a78e9c105c2010885a57..e97936f306777f5f2807723ffc97b4da94a9f898 100755
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -21,4 +21,6 @@
  xarray
  xpublish
  pystac
+ xpublish_intake
+ fastapi==0.112.0