diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 583d6e4..340c395 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -97,6 +97,10 @@ overrides.matrix.extras.dependencies = [
 overrides.matrix.resolution.features = [
   { if = [ "lowest" ], value = "min-reqs" }, # feature added by hatch-min-requirements
 ]
+overrides.matrix.resolution.dependencies = [
+  # TODO: move to min dep once this is fixed: https://github.com/tlambert03/hatch-min-requirements/issues/5
+  { if = [ "lowest" ], value = "dask==2023.5.1" },
+]
 
 [[tool.hatch.envs.hatch-test.matrix]]
 python = [ "3.13", "3.11" ]
diff --git a/src/fast_array_utils/_plugins/dask.py b/src/fast_array_utils/_plugins/dask.py
index 535a29c..50406f4 100644
--- a/src/fast_array_utils/_plugins/dask.py
+++ b/src/fast_array_utils/_plugins/dask.py
@@ -1,10 +1,16 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MPL-2.0
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from dask.array.dispatch import concatenate_lookup, take_lookup, tensordot_lookup
+from dask.array.dispatch import concatenate_lookup, tensordot_lookup
 from scipy.sparse import sparray, spmatrix
 
 
+try:
+    from dask.array.dispatch import take_lookup
+except ImportError:
+    take_lookup = None
+
+
 # TODO(flying-sheep): upstream
 # https://github.com/dask/dask/issues/11749
 def patch() -> None:  # pragma: no cover
@@ -13,9 +19,10 @@ def patch() -> None:  # pragma: no cover
     See <https://github.com/dask/dask/blob/d9b5c5b0256208f1befe94b26bfa8eaabcd0536d/dask/array/backends.py#L239-L241>
     """
     # Avoid patch if already patched or upstream support has been added
-    if concatenate_lookup.dispatch(sparray) is not concatenate_lookup.dispatch(spmatrix):
+    if concatenate_lookup.dispatch(sparray) is concatenate_lookup.dispatch(spmatrix):
         return
 
     concatenate_lookup.register(sparray, concatenate_lookup.dispatch(spmatrix))
     tensordot_lookup.register(sparray, tensordot_lookup.dispatch(spmatrix))
-    take_lookup.register(sparray, take_lookup.dispatch(spmatrix))
+    if take_lookup is not None:
+        take_lookup.register(sparray, take_lookup.dispatch(spmatrix))