diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 36d652a..c2a3c96 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ setup(
     long_description_content_type = 'text/markdown',
     long_description = open('README.md', 'rb').read().decode('utf-8'),
     keywords = ['coesa76','nrlmsise00','jb2008'],
-    python_requires = '>=3.10',
+    python_requires = '>=3.8',
     classifiers = [
         'Development Status :: 4 - Beta',
         'Intended Audience :: Education',