diff --git a/Project.toml b/Project.toml
index 3d49dd6..357437b 100644
--- a/Project.toml
+++ b/Project.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 name = "SparseArraysBase"
 uuid = "0d5efcca-f356-4864-8770-e1ed8d78f208"
 authors = ["ITensor developers <support@itensor.org> and contributors"]
-version = "0.5.9"
+version = "0.5.10"
 
 [deps]
 Accessors = "7d9f7c33-5ae7-4f3b-8dc6-eff91059b697"
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Random = "9a3f8284-a2c9-5f02-9a11-845980a1fd5c"
 Accessors = "0.1.41"
 Aqua = "0.8.9"
 ArrayLayouts = "1.11.0"
-DerivableInterfaces = "0.4"
+DerivableInterfaces = "0.5"
 Dictionaries = "0.4.3"
 FillArrays = "1.13.0"
 LinearAlgebra = "1.10"
diff --git a/src/abstractsparsearrayinterface.jl b/src/abstractsparsearrayinterface.jl
index cad34d5..f31ca8a 100644
--- a/src/abstractsparsearrayinterface.jl
+++ b/src/abstractsparsearrayinterface.jl
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ end
 # TODO: This isn't used to define interface functions right now.
 # Currently, `@interface` expects an instance, probably it should take a
 # type instead so fallback functions can use abstract types.
-abstract type AbstractSparseArrayInterface <: AbstractArrayInterface end
+abstract type AbstractSparseArrayInterface{N} <: AbstractArrayInterface{N} end
 
 function DerivableInterfaces.combine_interface_rule(
   interface1::AbstractSparseArrayInterface, interface2::AbstractSparseArrayInterface
diff --git a/src/sparsearraydok.jl b/src/sparsearraydok.jl
index 7365127..8d123dc 100644
--- a/src/sparsearraydok.jl
+++ b/src/sparsearraydok.jl
@@ -64,7 +64,9 @@ end
 
 using DerivableInterfaces: DerivableInterfaces
 # This defines the destination type of various operations in DerivableInterfaces.jl.
-DerivableInterfaces.arraytype(::AbstractSparseArrayInterface, T::Type) = SparseArrayDOK{T}
+function Base.similar(::AbstractSparseArrayInterface, T::Type, ax::Tuple)
+  return similar(SparseArrayDOK{T}, ax)
+end
 
 using DerivableInterfaces: @array_aliases
 # Define `SparseMatrixDOK`, `AnySparseArrayDOK`, etc.
diff --git a/src/sparsearrayinterface.jl b/src/sparsearrayinterface.jl
index 61fb6b8..7cc1c01 100644
--- a/src/sparsearrayinterface.jl
+++ b/src/sparsearrayinterface.jl
@@ -1,8 +1,16 @@
 using DerivableInterfaces: DerivableInterfaces
 
-struct SparseArrayInterface <: AbstractSparseArrayInterface end
+struct SparseArrayInterface{N} <: AbstractSparseArrayInterface{N} end
+SparseArrayInterface() = SparseArrayInterface{Any}()
+SparseArrayInterface(::Val{N}) where {N} = SparseArrayInterface{N}()
+SparseArrayInterface{M}(::Val{N}) where {M,N} = SparseArrayInterface{N}()
 
 # Fix ambiguity error.
+function DerivableInterfaces.combine_interface_rule(
+  ::SparseArrayInterface{N}, ::SparseArrayInterface{N}
+) where {N}
+  return SparseArrayInterface{N}()
+end
 function DerivableInterfaces.combine_interface_rule(
   ::SparseArrayInterface, ::SparseArrayInterface
 )
diff --git a/test/Project.toml b/test/Project.toml
index c8abf0a..0d9f3a5 100644
--- a/test/Project.toml
+++ b/test/Project.toml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Test = "8dfed614-e22c-5e08-85e1-65c5234f0b40"
 Adapt = "4.2.0"
 Aqua = "0.8.11"
 ArrayLayouts = "1.11.1"
-DerivableInterfaces = "0.4"
+DerivableInterfaces = "0.5"
 Dictionaries = "0.4.4"
 JLArrays = "0.2.0"
 LinearAlgebra = "<0.0.1, 1"
diff --git a/test/test_sparsearraydok.jl b/test/test_sparsearraydok.jl
index 91f76d2..4e2b229 100644
--- a/test/test_sparsearraydok.jl
+++ b/test/test_sparsearraydok.jl
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ using SparseArraysBase:
   storedpairs,
   storedvalues
 using StableRNGs: StableRNG
-using Test: @test, @testset
+using Test: @test, @test_throws, @testset
 
 elts = (Float32, Float64, Complex{Float32}, Complex{Float64})
 # arrayts = (Array, JLArray)