diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index f55c2c00..2f85455b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         python-version:
-          - "3.8"
           - "3.9"
           - "3.10"
           - "3.11"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 467483ee..22f4f763 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ classifiers = [
 
 
 [tool.poetry.dependencies]
-python = "^3.7"
+python = "^3.9"
 torch = "2.1.1"
 transformers = "4.37.1"
 openai = "0.28.0"