diff --git a/.azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-linux.yml b/.azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-linux.yml
index 974e878..a20f315 100755
--- a/.azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-linux.yml
+++ b/.azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-linux.yml
@@ -15,11 +15,6 @@ jobs:
   timeoutInMinutes: 360
 
   steps:
-  - script: |
-         rm -rf /opt/ghc
-         df -h
-    displayName: Manage disk space
-
   # configure qemu binfmt-misc running.  This allows us to run docker containers
   # embedded qemu-static
   - script: |
diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 3e61aa2..8b4ef2f 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # This file was generated automatically from conda-smithy. To update this configuration,
 # update the conda-forge.yml and/or the recipe/meta.yaml.
-# -*- mode: yaml -*-
+# -*- mode: jinja-yaml -*-
 
 version: 2
 
diff --git a/.scripts/build_steps.sh b/.scripts/build_steps.sh
index 0c3e29a..393cf9a 100755
--- a/.scripts/build_steps.sh
+++ b/.scripts/build_steps.sh
@@ -31,11 +31,10 @@ pkgs_dirs:
 
 CONDARC
 
-
-mamba install --update-specs --yes --quiet --channel conda-forge \
-    conda-build pip boa conda-forge-ci-setup=3
-mamba update --update-specs --yes --quiet --channel conda-forge \
-    conda-build pip boa conda-forge-ci-setup=3
+mamba install --update-specs --yes --quiet --channel conda-forge --strict-channel-priority \
+    pip mamba conda-build boa conda-forge-ci-setup=3
+mamba update --update-specs --yes --quiet --channel conda-forge --strict-channel-priority \
+    pip mamba conda-build boa conda-forge-ci-setup=3
 
 # set up the condarc
 setup_conda_rc "${FEEDSTOCK_ROOT}" "${RECIPE_ROOT}" "${CONFIG_FILE}"
diff --git a/.scripts/logging_utils.sh b/.scripts/logging_utils.sh
index 57bc95c..aff009f 100644
--- a/.scripts/logging_utils.sh
+++ b/.scripts/logging_utils.sh
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ function startgroup {
             echo "##[group]$1";;
         travis )
             echo "$1"
-            echo -en 'travis_fold:start:'"${1// /}"'\\r';;
+            echo -en 'travis_fold:start:'"${1// /}"'\r';;
         github_actions )
             echo "::group::$1";;
         * )
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ function endgroup {
         azure )
             echo "##[endgroup]";;
         travis )
-            echo -en 'travis_fold:end:'"${1// /}"'\\r';;
+            echo -en 'travis_fold:end:'"${1// /}"'\r';;
         github_actions )
             echo "::endgroup::";;
     esac
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index edc88a2..4483b2f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
-About aif360
-============
+About aif360-feedstock
+======================
+
+Feedstock license: [BSD-3-Clause](https://github.com/conda-forge/aif360-feedstock/blob/main/LICENSE.txt)
 
 Home: https://github.com/Trusted-AI/AIF360
 
 Package license: Apache-2.0
 
-Feedstock license: [BSD-3-Clause](https://github.com/conda-forge/aif360-feedstock/blob/main/LICENSE.txt)
-
 Summary: IBM AI Fairness 360
 
 Development: https://github.com/Trusted-AI/AIF360
diff --git a/recipe/meta.yaml b/recipe/meta.yaml
index 1f9407e..b676694 100644
--- a/recipe/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipe/meta.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ source:
 
 build:
   noarch: python
-  number: 0
+  number: 1
   script: {{ PYTHON }} -m pip install . -vv
 
 requirements:
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ requirements:
     - numpy >=1.16
     - pandas >=0.24.0
     - pip
-    - python >=3.6,<3.9
+    - python >=3.7
     - scikit-learn >=0.22.1
     - scipy >=1.2.0,<1.6.0
     - tempeh
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ requirements:
     - matplotlib-base
     - numpy >=1.16
     - pandas >=0.24.0
-    - python >=3.6,<3.9
+    - python >=3.7
     - scikit-learn >=0.22.1
     - scipy >=1.2.0,<1.6.0
     - tempeh