diff --git a/src/scicookie/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/build-system/base/dev-deps-pyproject.toml b/src/scicookie/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/build-system/base/dev-deps-pyproject.toml
index 2503573a..c257b828 100644
--- a/src/scicookie/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/build-system/base/dev-deps-pyproject.toml
+++ b/src/scicookie/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/build-system/base/dev-deps-pyproject.toml
@@ -94,8 +94,9 @@ dev = [
   "pydata-sphinx-theme >= 0.15.3",
   {% endif %}
 {%- elif cookiecutter.documentation_engine == 'quarto' %}
-  "quarto-cli >= 1.4.550",
-  "quartodoc >= 0.7.2",
+  "quarto-cli >= 1.5.56",
+  "quartodoc >= 0.7.5",
+  "griffe = <=0.49.0",
 {%- endif %}
   # 'PosixPath' object has no attribute 'endswith'
   "virtualenv<=20.25.1",
diff --git a/src/scicookie/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/build-system/poetry/pyproject.toml b/src/scicookie/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/build-system/poetry/pyproject.toml
index 12c9b02a..6d139b85 100644
--- a/src/scicookie/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/build-system/poetry/pyproject.toml
+++ b/src/scicookie/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/build-system/poetry/pyproject.toml
@@ -129,8 +129,9 @@ pydata-sphinx-theme = ">= 0.15.3"
 {% endif %}
 {# keep this line here #}
 {%- elif cookiecutter.documentation_engine == 'quarto' %}
-quarto-cli = ">=1.4.550"
-quartodoc = ">=0.7.2"
+quarto-cli = ">=1.5.56"
+quartodoc = ">=0.7.5"
+griffe = "<=0.49.0"
 {% endif -%}
 {%- if cookiecutter.use_makim == "yes" -%}
 makim = "1.15.1"