diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 95916d74..da383ca7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ jobs:
           create-symlink: true
 
       - name: Install python tools
-        run: uv pip install --system -r dev-requirements.txt pytest-github-actions-annotate-failures 'numpy>=2.0.0b1; python_version>="3.9"'
+        run: uv pip install --system -r dev-requirements.txt pytest-github-actions-annotate-failures
 
       - name: Configure
         run: cmake -S. -Bbuild -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug -DBOOST_HISTOGRAM_ERRORS=ON ${{ matrix.cmake-extras }}
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8f81fdce..887f921c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -84,3 +84,6 @@ compile_commands.json
 
 # Cache
 /emsdk-cache/*
+
+# Nox
+.nox/*
diff --git a/noxfile.py b/noxfile.py
index d7fa3f99..b3f5fdf5 100644
--- a/noxfile.py
+++ b/noxfile.py
@@ -20,16 +20,6 @@ def tests(session: nox.Session) -> None:
     session.run("pytest", *session.posargs)
 
 
-@nox.session
-def testsnp2(session: nox.Session) -> None:
-    """
-    Run the unit and regular tests with NumPy 2.
-    """
-
-    session.install(".[test]", "numpy>=2.0a1")
-    session.run("pytest", *session.posargs)
-
-
 @nox.session
 def hist(session: nox.Session) -> None:
     """
@@ -127,8 +117,8 @@ def pylint(session: nox.Session) -> None:
     """
 
     session.install("pylint==3.2.*")
-    session.install(".")
-    session.run("pylint", "src", *session.posargs)
+    session.install("-e.")
+    session.run("pylint", "boost_histogram", *session.posargs)
 
 
 @nox.session
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 7d6809b9..de836be7 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [build-system]
-requires = ["scikit-build-core>=0.9", "pybind11>=2.12"]
+requires = ["scikit-build-core>=0.10", "pybind11>=2.12"]
 build-backend = "scikit_build_core.build"
 
 [project]
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ description = "The Boost::Histogram Python wrapper."
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.7"
 authors = [
-    { name = "Hans Dembinski and Henry Schreiner", email = "hschrein@cern.ch" },
+    { name = "Hans Dembinski", email = "hans.dembinski@gmail.com" },
+    { name = "Henry Schreiner", email = "hschrein@cern.ch" },
 ]
 keywords = [
     "boost-histogram",
@@ -91,11 +92,9 @@ Homepage = "https://github.com/scikit-hep/boost-histogram"
 
 
 [tool.scikit-build]
+minimum-version = "build-system.requires"
+cmake.version = "CMakeLists.txt"
 metadata.version.provider = "scikit_build_core.metadata.setuptools_scm"
-sdist.include = ["src/boost_histogram/version.py"]
-wheel.expand-macos-universal-tags = true
-minimum-version = "0.9"
-cmake.version = ">=3.24"
 sdist.exclude = [
   "extern/**/*.py",
   "extern/**/*.md",
@@ -113,8 +112,14 @@ sdist.exclude = [
 ]
 
 
+[[tool.scikit-build.generate]]
+path = "boost_histogram/version.py"
+template = '''
+__version__ = version = '$version'
+'''
+
+
 [tool.setuptools_scm]
-write_to = "src/boost_histogram/version.py"
 
 
 [tool.pytest.ini_options]
diff --git a/src/boost_histogram/__init__.py b/src/boost_histogram/__init__.py
index 98d3882d..fe56f708 100644
--- a/src/boost_histogram/__init__.py
+++ b/src/boost_histogram/__init__.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
     sum,
     underflow,
 )
+# pylint: disable-next=import-error
 from .version import version as __version__
 
 try:
diff --git a/src/boost_histogram/version.pyi b/src/boost_histogram/version.pyi
index 91744f98..502a8eeb 100644
--- a/src/boost_histogram/version.pyi
+++ b/src/boost_histogram/version.pyi
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 version: str
-version_tuple: tuple[int, int, int] | tuple[int, int, int, str, str]