diff --git a/conda/artiq/meta.yaml b/conda/artiq/meta.yaml
index a6f82b8bc..4a9e58b78 100644
--- a/conda/artiq/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda/artiq/meta.yaml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ requirements:
     - sphinx_rtd_theme
     - h5py
     - dateutil
-    - pyqt5
+    - pyqt
     - quamash
     - pyqtgraph
     - pygit2