diff --git a/.github/workflows/cloudbase_init_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/cloudbase_init_tests.yml
index c2286faf..8cd1d94b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cloudbase_init_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cloudbase_init_tests.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: windows-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: [ "3.8", "3.12"]
+        python-version: [ "3.9", "3.12"]
         architecture: ["x64", "x86"]
 
     steps:
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 86ac9a0c..084dfc37 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ classifier =
   Operating System :: OS Independent
   Programming Language :: Python
   Programming Language :: Python :: 3
-  Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8
   Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
   Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10
   Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11