diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index a1444435..07dd9d58 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ packages = [
 ]
 
 [tool.poetry.dependencies]
-python = ">=3.8 <3.11"
+python = ">=3.9 <3.11"
 bjoern = "3.2.2"
 falcon = "3.1.1"
 falcon-cors = "1.1.7"