diff --git a/recipes/moments/build.sh b/recipes/moments/build.sh
index 39dab5db2b4d3..443795b3119fc 100644
--- a/recipes/moments/build.sh
+++ b/recipes/moments/build.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-$PYTHON -m pip install .
+$PYTHON -m pip install . --no-deps --no-build-isolation --no-cache-dir -vvv
diff --git a/recipes/moments/meta.yaml b/recipes/moments/meta.yaml
index 9118cc32c00ce..a636c94621f09 100644
--- a/recipes/moments/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipes/moments/meta.yaml
@@ -1,32 +1,36 @@
-{% set name="moments" %}
-{% set version="1.1.16" %}
+{% set name = "moments" %}
+{% set version = "1.3.0" %}
 
 package:
   name: {{ name }}
-  version: '{{ version }}'
+  version: {{ version }}
 
 source:
   url: https://github.com/MomentsLD/moments/archive/refs/tags/v{{ version }}.tar.gz
-  sha256: e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855
+  sha256: bf80c2525b396d5806f7a536bcdcb9b5156e16cf85a35026c7d930cac31011da
 
 build:
-  number: 5
+  number: 0
   run_exports:
     - {{ pin_subpackage(name, max_pin="x") }}
 
 requirements:
   build:
     - {{ compiler('c') }}
+    - pkgconfig
   host:
     - pip
     - python
-    - pkgconfig
-    - numpy
-    - scipy
+    - numpy ==1.12.1  # [py == 36]
+    - numpy ==1.15.4  # [py == 37]
+    - numpy ==1.17.5  # [py == 38]
+    - numpy ==1.19.5  # [py == 39]
+    - numpy ==1.22.3  # [py == 310]
+    - numpy  # [py >= 311]
     - cython
   run:
     - python
-    - numpy
+    - {{ pin_compatible('numpy') }}
     - scipy
     - mpmath
     - demes
@@ -38,7 +42,10 @@ test:
 about:
   home: https://github.com/MomentsLD/moments
   license: MIT
+  license_family: MIT
+  license_file: LICENSE.txt
   summary: 'Evolutionary inference using SFS and LD statistics.'
+  dev_url: https://github.com/MomentsLD/moments
 
 extra:
   additional-platforms: