diff --git a/.github/workflows/tox_matrix.yml b/.github/workflows/tox_matrix.yml
index 41ee9a6de..160dfc3ee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tox_matrix.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tox_matrix.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-2019]
-        python-version: ['3.8' ,'3.9', '3.10', '3.11']
+        python-version: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11']
         frontend: ["", "PySide6"]
       fail-fast: false
     name: Python ${{ matrix.python-version }} ${{ matrix.os }} ${{ matrix.frontend }} build
diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index d8d2d1ab5..b5841960f 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -836,7 +836,7 @@ pipeline {
                                axes {
                                    axis {
                                        name 'PYTHON_VERSION'
-                                       values '3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12'
+                                       values '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12'
                                    }
                                    axis {
                                        name 'OS'
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index ae08579e7..edadcdf8b 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ maintainers = [
 authors = [
     {name="University Library at The University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign: Preservation Services", email="prescons@library.illinois.edu"}
 ]
-requires-python = ">=3.8"
+requires-python = ">=3.9"
 license = { file="LICENSE"}
 dependencies =[
     "HathiZip>=0.1.10",
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 9ff61d999..0ea44ea16 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [tox]
-envlist = py{38,39,310,311}-{PySide6,cli}
+envlist = py{39,310,311}-{PySide6,cli}
 isolated_build = true
 
 [tool:pytest]