diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index 3b65a70b..f22e5b1c 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -1850,7 +1850,7 @@ version = "24.2"
 description = "Core utilities for Python packages"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.8"
-groups = ["dev", "docs", "test"]
+groups = ["main", "dev", "docs", "test"]
 files = [
     {file = "packaging-24.2-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:09abb1bccd265c01f4a3aa3f7a7db064b36514d2cba19a2f694fe6150451a759"},
     {file = "packaging-24.2.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:c228a6dc5e932d346bc5739379109d49e8853dd8223571c7c5b55260edc0b97f"},
@@ -3416,4 +3416,4 @@ type = ["pytest-mypy"]
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.1"
 python-versions = "^3.10"
-content-hash = "fa80af2b412cf7f260fd67775e7136e47f163635deca2eabcfee4a6e61d4e4b8"
+content-hash = "f97a18adfb4c1d4839a04967a1cdd839b4eaca8f59dd27382007aac73bcc493d"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 25b08812..53a5f7e3 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "cosmpy"
-version = "0.12.0"
+version = "0.12.1"
 description = "A library for interacting with the cosmos networks"
 authors = ["Fetch.AI Limited"]
 readme = "README.md"
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ bcrypt = "==5.0.0"
 pynacl = "==1.6.0"
 setuptools = "<82"
 click = "<8.1"
+packaging = ">=23.0"
 
 [tool.poetry.group.dev]
 optional = true
@@ -73,7 +74,6 @@ flake8-eradicate = "==1.4.0"
 flake8-docstrings = "==1.6.0"
 flake8-isort = "==5.0"
 pyyaml = "==5.3.1"
-packaging = ">=23.0"
 virtualenv = ">=20.26.6"
 marshmallow = "<4.0.0"
 sortedcontainers-stubs = "2.4.3"