diff --git a/.github/workflows/pipeline.yml b/.github/workflows/pipeline.yml
index f4739f2b..c9b19814 100755
--- a/.github/workflows/pipeline.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pipeline.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs: # jobs. We will have two jobs (test and publish) with multiple steps.
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
+        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ jobs: # jobs. We will have two jobs (test and publish) with multiple steps.
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
-          python-version: "3.8"
+          python-version: "3.9"
       - name: Run image
         uses: abatilo/actions-poetry@v2
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pylint.yml b/.github/workflows/pylint.yml
index 8f943c2c..1f2f1ccb 100755
--- a/.github/workflows/pylint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pylint.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
+        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
     - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 48f8e7b0..17df375e 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
     os.system("python3 setup.py sdist upload -r pypi")
     sys.exit()
 
-if sys.version_info < (3, 8):
-    sys.exit("Sorry, Python < 3.8 is not supported")
+if sys.version_info < (3, 9):
+    sys.exit("Sorry, Python < 3.9 is not supported")
 
 
 with open("requirements.txt", encoding="utf-8") as f:
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     author_email="andrei@thephpfactory.com",
     url="https://github.com/AndyTheFactory/newspaper4k",
     packages=packages,
-    python_requires=">=3.8",
+    python_requires=">=3.9",
     include_package_data=True,
     install_requires=required_packages,
     license="MIT",