diff --git a/tools/rapids-generate-pip-constraints b/tools/rapids-generate-pip-constraints
index 255fb4c..4062ec6 100755
--- a/tools/rapids-generate-pip-constraints
+++ b/tools/rapids-generate-pip-constraints
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # Positional arguments:
 #
 #    1) file key to be passed to `rapids-dependency-file-generator --file-key`
-#    2) filepath to write the constraint data to
+#    2) filepath to append the constraint data to (creates it if it doesn't exist)
 #
 # [usage]
 #
@@ -23,14 +23,8 @@ export RAPIDS_SCRIPT_NAME="rapids-generate-pip-constraints"
 file_key="${1}"
 out_file="${2}"
 
-# 'latest' should be a no-op and not constrain dependencies at all
-# (pip will prefer the latest versions of dependencies by default)
-if [[ "${RAPIDS_DEPENDENCIES}" == "latest" ]]; then
-    echo "" > "${out_file}"
-else
-    rapids-dependency-file-generator \
-        --output requirements \
-        --file-key "${file_key}" \
-        --matrix "cuda=${RAPIDS_CUDA_VERSION%.*};arch=$(arch);py=${RAPIDS_PY_VERSION};dependencies=${RAPIDS_DEPENDENCIES}" \
-    | tee "${out_file}"
-fi
+rapids-dependency-file-generator \
+    --output requirements \
+    --file-key "${file_key}" \
+    --matrix "cuda=${RAPIDS_CUDA_VERSION%.*};arch=$(arch);py=${RAPIDS_PY_VERSION};dependencies=${RAPIDS_DEPENDENCIES};use_cuda_wheels=true" \
+| tee -a "${out_file}"