diff --git a/environment.yml b/environment.yml
index b5ccb419a..f60f549dc 100644
--- a/environment.yml
+++ b/environment.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ dependencies:
   - scikit-learn
   - dask
   - dask-jobqueue
-  - opencv
+  - opencv-python-headless
   - statsmodels
   - xarray>=2022.11.0
   - mkdocs
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 3ffec99a7..356b7d8f6 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "scikit-learn",
     "dask",
     "dask-jobqueue",
-    "opencv-python",
+    "opencv-python-headless",
     "xarray >= 2022.11.0",
     "statsmodels",
     "altair",