diff --git a/.SRCINFO b/.SRCINFO
index 8f4ea269e4ef..8ae2f13a476d 100644
--- a/.SRCINFO
+++ b/.SRCINFO
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 pkgbase = python-niapy
 	pkgdesc = Python micro framework for building nature-inspired algorithms
-	pkgver = 2.5.1
+	pkgver = 2.5.2
 	pkgrel = 1
 	url = https://NiaPy.org
 	arch = any
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ pkgbase = python-niapy
 	makedepends = python-poetry-core
 	depends = python-pandas
 	depends = python-matplotlib
-	source = NiaPy-2.5.1.tar.gz::https://github.com/NiaOrg/NiaPy/archive/v2.5.1.tar.gz
-	sha512sums = 2021c81882ce99f2b97c4fa892143c875717d69a819661f1ef6e5f8d923cca0b5c6d3afa2f0134bb95cba0bd08b4a5ea9f2e20fac618ff0ff03501f33ab937d7
+	depends = python-openpyxl
+	source = NiaPy-2.5.2.tar.gz::https://github.com/NiaOrg/NiaPy/archive/v2.5.2.tar.gz
+	sha512sums = 033bfa3847c29b68e2682aa11db5bccd200d07335ea4aa8e6ebbec12fa057728c503036d1101d5a332d524c6c36645fb1e92d43beec4fc3d89428cfb3b3aca08
 
 pkgname = python-niapy
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index 176457c8dc59..41bd8c87f378 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -2,17 +2,17 @@
 # Contributor: Andrzej Giniewicz <gginiu@gmail.com>
 _base=NiaPy
 pkgname=python-${_base,,}
-pkgver=2.5.1
+pkgver=2.5.2
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="Python micro framework for building nature-inspired algorithms"
 url="https://${_base}.org"
 arch=(any)
 license=(MIT)
-depends=(python-pandas python-matplotlib)
+depends=(python-pandas python-matplotlib python-openpyxl)
 makedepends=(python-build python-installer python-poetry-core)
 checkdepends=(python-pytest)
 source=(${_base}-${pkgver}.tar.gz::https://github.com/NiaOrg/${_base}/archive/v${pkgver}.tar.gz)
-sha512sums=('2021c81882ce99f2b97c4fa892143c875717d69a819661f1ef6e5f8d923cca0b5c6d3afa2f0134bb95cba0bd08b4a5ea9f2e20fac618ff0ff03501f33ab937d7')
+sha512sums=('033bfa3847c29b68e2682aa11db5bccd200d07335ea4aa8e6ebbec12fa057728c503036d1101d5a332d524c6c36645fb1e92d43beec4fc3d89428cfb3b3aca08')
 
 build() {
   cd ${_base}-${pkgver}