diff --git a/requirements/skills_essential.txt b/requirements/skills_essential.txt
index a6ef7f340..76ccd68b8 100644
--- a/requirements/skills_essential.txt
+++ b/requirements/skills_essential.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-neon-skill-about~=1.0,>=1.0.3
-neon-skill-date_time~=1.1,>=1.1.2a2
+neon-skill-about~=1.0,>=1.0.4
+neon-skill-date_time~=2.0
 neon-skill-demo~=1.0,>=1.0.4
 neon-skill-device_controls~=1.2
 neon-skill-ip-address~=1.3