diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 73f540c..17df8a8 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "slack-status-cli"
 version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Tooling to set your Slack status on the fly without having to click around"
-requires-python = ">=3.7"
+requires-python = ">=3.8"
 readme = "README.md"
 [[project.authors]]
 name = "Marc Cataford"