diff --git a/skops/_min_dependencies.py b/skops/_min_dependencies.py
index 08eef7fa..117e3f79 100644
--- a/skops/_min_dependencies.py
+++ b/skops/_min_dependencies.py
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
     "numpydoc": ("1.0.0", "docs", None),
     "sphinx-prompt": ("1.3.0", "docs", None),
     "sphinx-issues": ("1.2.0", "docs", None),
-    "matplotlib": ("3.3", "docs", None),
-    "pandas": ("1", "docs", None),
+    "matplotlib": ("3.3", "docs, tests", None),
+    "pandas": ("1", "docs, tests", None),
     "typing_extensions": ("3.7", "install", "python_full_version < '3.8'"),
 }