diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 2c81798f..db87edb0 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -15,9 +15,7 @@ classifiers =
 package_dir =
     = .
 packages = find:
-python_requires = >=3.8
+python_requires = >=3.9
 
 [options.packages.find]
 where = .
-
-