diff --git a/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml b/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
index 4af1e1318e..95de177e43 100644
--- a/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
+++ b/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ dependencies:
 - boost-cpp=1.82
 - boto3
 - breathe=4.34.0
+- ccache>=3.7
 - clangdev=16
 - click >=8
 - click>=8
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ dependencies:
 - openai=0.28
 - papermill=2.3.4
 - pip
+- pkg-config
 - pluggy=1.0
 - pre-commit
 - protobuf=4.21.*
diff --git a/conda/environments/dev_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml b/conda/environments/dev_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
index 4bd16eac49..3552134802 100644
--- a/conda/environments/dev_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
+++ b/conda/environments/dev_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ dependencies:
 - benchmark=1.6.0
 - boost-cpp=1.82
 - breathe=4.34.0
+- ccache>=3.7
 - clangdev=16
 - click >=8
 - click>=8
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ dependencies:
 - numpydoc=1.4
 - nvtabular=23.06
 - pip
+- pkg-config
 - pluggy=1.0
 - pre-commit
 - protobuf=4.21.*
diff --git a/dependencies.yaml b/dependencies.yaml
index 7e0f3a09ae..ea6ecf5fa5 100644
--- a/dependencies.yaml
+++ b/dependencies.yaml
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ dependencies:
           - gxx_linux-64=11.2
           - cmake=3.25
           - boost-cpp=1.82
+          - ccache>=3.7
           - cuda-nvcc
           - cudf=23.06
           - cxx-compiler
@@ -137,6 +138,7 @@ dependencies:
           - librdkafka=1.9.2
           - ninja=1.10
           - nlohmann_json=3.9
+          - pkg-config # for mrc cmake
           - protobuf=4.21.*
           - pybind11-stubgen=0.10
           - rapidjson=1.1.0