diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-mkl-interfaces.yaml b/.github/workflows/check-mkl-interfaces.yaml
index 2170cbc30acc..fb294e7c4929 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-mkl-interfaces.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-mkl-interfaces.yaml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Merge conda env files
         run: |
-          conda-merge ${{ env.build-with-oneapi-env }} ${{ env.dpctl-pkg-env }} ${{ env.oneapi-pkgs-env }} > ${{ env.environment-file }}
+          conda-merge ${{ env.dpctl-pkg-env }} ${{ env.oneapi-pkgs-env }} ${{ env.build-with-oneapi-env }} > ${{ env.environment-file }}
           cat ${{ env.environment-file }}
 
       - name: Upload artifact
diff --git a/.github/workflows/conda-package.yml b/.github/workflows/conda-package.yml
index 62a0e4390d73..9baa073feebb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/conda-package.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/conda-package.yml
@@ -93,13 +93,13 @@ jobs:
         continue-on-error: true
         run: conda build --no-test --python ${{ matrix.python }} --numpy 2.0 ${{ env.channels-list }} conda-recipe
         env:
-          MAX_BUILD_CMPL_MKL_VERSION: '2025.1a0'
+          MAX_BUILD_CMPL_MKL_VERSION: '2025.2a0'
 
       - name: ReBuild conda package
         if: steps.build_conda_pkg.outcome == 'failure'
         run: conda build --no-test --python ${{ matrix.python }} --numpy 2.0 ${{ env.channels-list }} conda-recipe
         env:
-          MAX_BUILD_CMPL_MKL_VERSION: '2025.1a0'
+          MAX_BUILD_CMPL_MKL_VERSION: '2025.2a0'
 
       - name: Upload artifact
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@ea165f8d65b6e75b540449e92b4886f43607fa02 # v4.6.2