diff --git a/conda-recipe/meta.yaml b/conda-recipe/meta.yaml
index 76d7a5d..f6e1adb 100644
--- a/conda-recipe/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda-recipe/meta.yaml
@@ -17,15 +17,14 @@ build:
 
 requirements:
   host:
-    - python >=3.8
+    - python {{ pyproject['project']['requires-python'] }}
     - hatchling
   run:
-    - python >=3.8
+    - python {{ pyproject['project']['requires-python'] }}
     {% for dep in pyproject['project']['dependencies'] %}
     - {{ dep }}
     {% endfor %}
 
-
 about:
   home: {{ pyproject['project']['urls']['Homepage'] }}
   summary: {{ pyproject['project']['description'] }}