diff --git a/.readthedocs.yaml b/.readthedocs.yaml
index 359325d2..3f99bb93 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yaml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ sphinx:
   configuration: docs/conf.py
 formats: all
 python:
-  version: 3.7
+  version: 3.8
   install:
     - requirements: docs/requirements.txt
     - method: pip