diff --git a/spack-environment/packages.yaml b/spack-environment/packages.yaml
index 77fd199842009cf2667ced01ce1f737f3c539c34..e02e73224bbb5ecb33ff50f77e4bb2bb73671472 100644
--- a/spack-environment/packages.yaml
+++ b/spack-environment/packages.yaml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ packages:
     - +fc+ft+X+pdf+gobject
   catch2:
     require:
-    - '@3.0.1'
+    - '@3.4.0'
     - -ipo
   cernlib:
     require: