diff --git a/.github/workflows/main_unit_tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/main_unit_tests.yaml
index 6bfa0920..066f13c2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main_unit_tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main_unit_tests.yaml
@@ -53,13 +53,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install mpi (MPICH flavor)
         run: pip install mpich
 
-      - name: Install numpy==1.26.4
-        # Front-load installing numpy to force its usage in the radiation
-        # scheme of pySHiELD.
-        # TODO: This is an ugly hack and it should be cleaned up latest once
-        #       we add support for numpy >= 2.0
-        run: pip install numpy==1.26.4
-
       - name: "External trigger: Remove existing component in pace/develop"
         if: ${{ inputs.component_name }}
         run: rm -rf ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/pace/${{inputs.component_name}}
diff --git a/NDSL b/NDSL
index ada2d537..1815e4f8 160000
--- a/NDSL
+++ b/NDSL
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit ada2d5379540aba26681b2a1ea2588dd6895fc48
+Subproject commit 1815e4f8cebccab7c6be31f31a6b1e0d96b5a016
diff --git a/pyFV3 b/pyFV3
index 20b00071..00b7e8ea 160000
--- a/pyFV3
+++ b/pyFV3
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 20b00071263506d4f45dedf3ab538b501f400103
+Subproject commit 00b7e8ea5840b3add7407b07be863a31e8e08863
diff --git a/pySHiELD b/pySHiELD
index 49edb676..52c1331c 160000
--- a/pySHiELD
+++ b/pySHiELD
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 49edb676674407c6b9c1795807d4c86d27acb69e
+Subproject commit 52c1331ca204dff027e736e2a7a468d723476c01
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index f9995dfc..775c71d9 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ def local_pkg(name: str, relative_path: str) -> str:
     local_pkg("pyshield", "pySHiELD"),
     "dacite",
     "f90nml",
-    "numpy < 2.0.0",
+    "numpy >= 2",
     "xarray",
     "zarr < 3.0.0",
 ]