diff --git a/environment.yml b/environment.yml
index 2e166d90f191646f10c4e040b48c28753571f673..c38200a341de87b343bc428f3d5a63e33330ea3d 100644
--- a/environment.yml
+++ b/environment.yml
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@ name: mat
 channels:
   - conda-forge
 dependencies:
-  - matlab_kernel
+  - octave_kernel
+  - octave