diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 455c4adc..7e2e4aa1 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ LazyData: true
 Roxygen: list(markdown = TRUE)
 RoxygenNote: 7.2.3
 Additional_repositories:
-    https://mrc-ide.r-universe.dev
+    https://mrc-ide.r-universe.dev,
+    https://https://duckdb.r-universe.dev
 Imports:
     DBI,
     Matrix,
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ Imports:
     brio,
     data.tree,
     dplyr (>= 1.1.0),
-    duckdb (== 0.9.1),
+    duckdb (>= 0.10.0),
     eppasm (>= 0.7.1),
     first90 (>= 1.6.1),
     forcats,
@@ -79,7 +80,6 @@ Remotes:
     reside-ic/traduire,
     mrc-ide/naomi.options,
     mrc-ide/mockr,
-    mrc-ide/testthat.buildkite,
-    duckdb/duckdb-r@v0.9.1
+    mrc-ide/testthat.buildkite
 Config/testthat/edition: 3
 Config/testthat/parallel: true