diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index b22e34a..eccdd57 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ on:
 env:
   FORCE_COLOR: 2
   NODE: 16
-  PYTHON_VERSION: "3.7"
+  PYTHON_VERSION: "3.8"
 
 jobs:
   test:
diff --git a/runtime.txt b/runtime.txt
index 548d713..98fccd6 100644
--- a/runtime.txt
+++ b/runtime.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-3.7
\ No newline at end of file
+3.8
\ No newline at end of file