diff --git a/requirements_dev.txt b/requirements_dev.txt
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-sunpy~=5.1
-astropy~=6.0
-numpy~=1.26
-matplotlib~=3.9
-networkx~=3.3
-ndcube~=2.2
-
-ruff
-pytest
-coverage
-pytest-cov
-pre-commit