diff --git a/recipes/freyja/meta.yaml b/recipes/freyja/meta.yaml
index ec79e46068fc0..4e579935046e6 100644
--- a/recipes/freyja/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipes/freyja/meta.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ package:
 
 build:
   number: 0
-  script: "python -m pip install . --no-deps"
+  script: "{{ PYTHON }} -m pip install . --no-deps --no-build-isolation --no-cache-dir -vvv"
   noarch: python
   entry_points:
     - freyja=freyja._cli:cli
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ requirements:
   host:
     - python >=3.7
     - pip
+    - setuptools
   run:
     - python >=3.7
     - click
@@ -40,8 +41,10 @@ requirements:
     - epiweeks
     - pysam
     - biopython
-    - seaborn
+    - seaborn-base
     - pyarrow
+    - sphinx
+    - sphinx_rtd_theme
 
 test:
   commands:
@@ -53,3 +56,4 @@ about:
   license_family: BSD
   license_file: LICENSE
   summary: "Freyja recovers relative lineage abundances from mixed SARS-CoV-2 samples and provides functionality to analyze lineage dynamics."
+  dev_url: https://github.com/andersen-lab/Freyja