diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs-checker.yml b/.github/workflows/docs-checker.yml
index 02a01bf4e4..5e91063698 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs-checker.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs-checker.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: 'Setup Environment'
         uses: actions/setup-python@v2
         with:
-          python-version: 3.7
+          python-version: 3.8
 
       - name: 'Clone repo'
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 71f7f1fab2..c7ed9f1aea 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -57,5 +57,5 @@ setup(
 	{
 		'clean': CleanCommand
 	},
-	python_requires='>=3.7'
+	python_requires='>=3.8'
 )