diff --git a/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-aarch64.yaml b/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-aarch64.yaml
index 86b0b80ef..54866d0e5 100644
--- a/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-aarch64.yaml
+++ b/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-aarch64.yaml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ dependencies:
 - recommonmark
 - rmm==24.10.*,>=0.0.0a0
 - rust
-- scikit-build-core>=0.7.0
+- scikit-build-core>=0.10.0
 - scikit-learn
 - sphinx-copybutton
 - sphinx-markdown-tables
diff --git a/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml b/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
index 2aeff8556..b29fe1b50 100644
--- a/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
+++ b/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ dependencies:
 - recommonmark
 - rmm==24.10.*,>=0.0.0a0
 - rust
-- scikit-build-core>=0.7.0
+- scikit-build-core>=0.10.0
 - scikit-learn
 - sphinx-copybutton
 - sphinx-markdown-tables
diff --git a/conda/environments/all_cuda-125_arch-aarch64.yaml b/conda/environments/all_cuda-125_arch-aarch64.yaml
index 461de0d30..c6deb93f8 100644
--- a/conda/environments/all_cuda-125_arch-aarch64.yaml
+++ b/conda/environments/all_cuda-125_arch-aarch64.yaml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ dependencies:
 - recommonmark
 - rmm==24.10.*,>=0.0.0a0
 - rust
-- scikit-build-core>=0.7.0
+- scikit-build-core>=0.10.0
 - scikit-learn
 - sphinx-copybutton
 - sphinx-markdown-tables
diff --git a/conda/environments/all_cuda-125_arch-x86_64.yaml b/conda/environments/all_cuda-125_arch-x86_64.yaml
index e1cadb7fe..538fdf08b 100644
--- a/conda/environments/all_cuda-125_arch-x86_64.yaml
+++ b/conda/environments/all_cuda-125_arch-x86_64.yaml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ dependencies:
 - recommonmark
 - rmm==24.10.*,>=0.0.0a0
 - rust
-- scikit-build-core>=0.7.0
+- scikit-build-core>=0.10.0
 - scikit-learn
 - sphinx-copybutton
 - sphinx-markdown-tables
diff --git a/conda/recipes/cuvs/meta.yaml b/conda/recipes/cuvs/meta.yaml
index b0f0c3f39..df6cfeec6 100644
--- a/conda/recipes/cuvs/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda/recipes/cuvs/meta.yaml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ requirements:
     - python x.x
     - rmm ={{ minor_version }}
     - rapids-build-backend>=0.3.0,<0.4.0.dev0
-    - scikit-build-core >=0.7.0
+    - scikit-build-core >=0.10.0
     - setuptools
   run:
     - {{ pin_compatible('cuda-version', max_pin='x', min_pin='x') }}
diff --git a/dependencies.yaml b/dependencies.yaml
index 9bb8682bf..98c9043aa 100644
--- a/dependencies.yaml
+++ b/dependencies.yaml
@@ -103,10 +103,10 @@ dependencies:
           - rapids-build-backend>=0.3.0,<0.4.0.dev0
       - output_types: [conda]
         packages:
-          - scikit-build-core>=0.7.0
+          - scikit-build-core>=0.10.0
       - output_types: [requirements, pyproject]
         packages:
-          - scikit-build-core[pyproject]>=0.7.0
+          - scikit-build-core[pyproject]>=0.10.0
   rapids_build:
     common:
       - output_types: [conda, requirements, pyproject]
diff --git a/python/cuvs/pyproject.toml b/python/cuvs/pyproject.toml
index 6bee50833..cc2aa6a7f 100644
--- a/python/cuvs/pyproject.toml
+++ b/python/cuvs/pyproject.toml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 requires = [
     "rapids-build-backend>=0.3.0,<0.4.0.dev0",
-    "scikit-build-core[pyproject]>=0.7.0",
+    "scikit-build-core[pyproject]>=0.10.0",
 ] # This list was generated by `rapids-dependency-file-generator`. To make changes, edit ../../dependencies.yaml and run `rapids-dependency-file-generator`.
 build-backend = "rapids_build_backend.build"
 
@@ -106,7 +106,8 @@ skip = [
 [tool.scikit-build]
 build-dir = "build/{wheel_tag}"
 cmake.build-type = "Release"
-cmake.minimum-version = "3.26.4"
+cmake.version = "CMakeLists.txt"
+minimum-version = "build-system.requires"
 ninja.make-fallback = true
 sdist.reproducible = true
 wheel.packages = ["cuvs"]