diff --git a/bob/devtools/data/conda_build_config.yaml b/bob/devtools/data/conda_build_config.yaml
index 0e5d0bd5a90a3af7fdc62551dc911d2e7f8dbb61..687f865689962fada9d0415bc27273963241b727 100644
--- a/bob/devtools/data/conda_build_config.yaml
+++ b/bob/devtools/data/conda_build_config.yaml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ bob_devel:
 # This version of beat-devel will be used at test time of packages. Notice it
 # uses bob-devel and should have a version that is greater or equal its value
 beat_devel:
-  - 2019.09.05
+  - 2019.09.11
 
 # The build time only dependencies (build requirements).
 # Updating these to the latest version all the time is OK and a good idea.
@@ -196,3 +196,5 @@ flask_restful:
   - 0.3.6
 psycopg2:
   - 2.7.6.1
+ncurses:
+  - 6.1