diff --git a/ci/build_docs.sh b/ci/build_docs.sh
index 6511384a..7683fb88 100755
--- a/ci/build_docs.sh
+++ b/ci/build_docs.sh
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ rapids-dependency-file-generator \
     --file_key docs \
     --matrix "cuda=${RAPIDS_CUDA_VERSION%.*};arch=$(arch);py=${RAPIDS_PY_VERSION}" | tee env.yaml
 
-rapids-mamba-retry env create --force -f env.yaml -n docs
+rapids-mamba-retry env create --yes -f env.yaml -n docs
 conda activate docs
 
 rapids-print-env
diff --git a/ci/check_style.sh b/ci/check_style.sh
index be3ac3f4..9bc26fe7 100755
--- a/ci/check_style.sh
+++ b/ci/check_style.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ rapids-dependency-file-generator \
   --file_key checks \
   --matrix "cuda=${RAPIDS_CUDA_VERSION%.*};arch=$(arch);py=${RAPIDS_PY_VERSION}" | tee env.yaml
 
-rapids-mamba-retry env create --force -f env.yaml -n checks
+rapids-mamba-retry env create --yes -f env.yaml -n checks
 conda activate checks
 
 # Run pre-commit checks
diff --git a/ci/test_notebooks.sh b/ci/test_notebooks.sh
index d27f41ec..01ef8474 100755
--- a/ci/test_notebooks.sh
+++ b/ci/test_notebooks.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ rapids-dependency-file-generator \
   --file_key test_notebooks \
   --matrix "cuda=${RAPIDS_CUDA_VERSION%.*};arch=$(arch);py=${RAPIDS_PY_VERSION}" | tee env.yaml
 
-rapids-mamba-retry env create --force -f env.yaml -n test
+rapids-mamba-retry env create --yes -f env.yaml -n test
 
 # Temporarily allow unbound variables for conda activation.
 set +u
diff --git a/ci/test_python.sh b/ci/test_python.sh
index 50bc0817..617ff327 100755
--- a/ci/test_python.sh
+++ b/ci/test_python.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ rapids-dependency-file-generator \
   --file_key test_python \
   --matrix "cuda=${RAPIDS_CUDA_VERSION%.*};arch=$(arch);py=${RAPIDS_PY_VERSION}" | tee env.yaml
 
-rapids-mamba-retry env create --force -f env.yaml -n test
+rapids-mamba-retry env create --yes -f env.yaml -n test
 
 # Temporarily allow unbound variables for conda activation.
 set +u