diff --git a/conda/recipes/versions.yaml b/conda/recipes/versions.yaml
index bf852d22..5cb67295 100644
--- a/conda/recipes/versions.yaml
+++ b/conda/recipes/versions.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ xgboost_version:
 cupy_version:
   - '>=12.0.0'
 nccl_version:
-  - '>=2.9.9,<3.0a0'
+  - '>=2.18.1.1,<3.0a0'
 numba_version:
   - '>=0.57'
 numpy_version: