diff --git a/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml b/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
index b60468ee15..88a96a13b7 100644
--- a/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
+++ b/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ dependencies:
 - ninja
 - numpy>=1.21
 - nvcc_linux-64=11.8
+- nvcomp==2.6.1
 - packaging
 - pre-commit
 - pydata-sphinx-theme
diff --git a/conda/environments/all_cuda-120_arch-x86_64.yaml b/conda/environments/all_cuda-120_arch-x86_64.yaml
index 08982b7666..2a5ee53ec9 100644
--- a/conda/environments/all_cuda-120_arch-x86_64.yaml
+++ b/conda/environments/all_cuda-120_arch-x86_64.yaml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ dependencies:
 - libcufile-dev
 - ninja
 - numpy>=1.21
+- nvcomp==2.6.1
 - packaging
 - pre-commit
 - pydata-sphinx-theme
diff --git a/conda/recipes/kvikio/conda_build_config.yaml b/conda/recipes/kvikio/conda_build_config.yaml
index e28b98da7f..7bce9d8853 100644
--- a/conda/recipes/kvikio/conda_build_config.yaml
+++ b/conda/recipes/kvikio/conda_build_config.yaml
@@ -15,3 +15,6 @@ sysroot_version:
 
 cmake_version:
   - ">=3.26.4"
+
+nvcomp_version:
+  - "=2.6.1"
diff --git a/conda/recipes/kvikio/meta.yaml b/conda/recipes/kvikio/meta.yaml
index 0e17176bd7..2f32ed7326 100644
--- a/conda/recipes/kvikio/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda/recipes/kvikio/meta.yaml
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ requirements:
     - cudatoolkit
     {% endif %}
     - cuda-version ={{ cuda_version }}
+    - nvcomp {{ nvcomp_version }}
     - scikit-build >=0.13.1
     - libkvikio ={{ version }}
   run:
diff --git a/dependencies.yaml b/dependencies.yaml
index 4353ab5702..26741d6a1f 100644
--- a/dependencies.yaml
+++ b/dependencies.yaml
@@ -204,6 +204,19 @@ dependencies:
           # Fallback matrix for aarch64, which doesn't support libcufile.
           - matrix:
             packages:
+      - output_types: conda
+        matrices:
+          - matrix:
+              arch: x86_64
+            packages:
+              # Align nvcomp version with rapids-cmake
+              # TODO: not yet available for aarch64 CUDA 12
+              - &nvcomp nvcomp==2.6.1
+          - matrix:
+              arch: aarch64
+              cuda: "11.8"
+            packages:
+              - *nvcomp
   docs:
     common:
       - output_types: [conda, requirements]