diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 37e1281..ab7ea3e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 .idea/*
 src/nemosis/__pycache__/*
 venv/*
+venv*/*
 build/*
 dist/*
 src/nemosis/build/*
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1cffd68..5a01ca1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ Choose the exe from the latest [release](https://github.com/UNSW-CEEM/NEMOSIS/re
 
 ## Contributing
 
-Interested in contributing? Check out the [contributing instructions](./CONTRIBUTING. md), which also includes steps to install `nemosis` for development.
+Interested in contributing? Check out the [contributing instructions](./CONTRIBUTING.md), which also includes steps to install `nemosis` for development.
 
 Please note that this project is released with a [Code of Conduct](./CONDUCT.md). By contributing to this project, you agree to abide by its terms.
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index d7b9bb2..7589b94 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ build-backend = "hatchling.build"
 
 [tool.uv]
 managed = true
-dev-dependencies = [
+
+[dependency-groups]
+dev = [
     "parameterized>=0.9.0",
     "pyinstaller>=6.11.1",
     "pytest>=8.3.4",