diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate.yml b/.github/workflows/validate.yml
index 71bdc42..cd371e2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate.yml
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ jobs:
         run: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install build-essential
         shell: bash
 
-      - name: Install Python 3.6
+      - name: Install Python 3.8
         uses: actions/setup-python@v2
         with:
-          python-version: '3.6'
+          python-version: '3.8'
 
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v2