diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 6a461f38b..8b2b3a209 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
           - macos
           - windows
         python:
-          - "3.6"
+          - "3.7"
           - "3.9"
         dependencies:
           - latest
diff --git a/doc/install.rst b/doc/install.rst
index 503fbece8..e43f2aacd 100644
--- a/doc/install.rst
+++ b/doc/install.rst
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Installing
 Which Python?
 -------------
 
-You'll need **Python 3.6 or greater**.
+You'll need **Python 3.7 or greater**.
 
 We recommend using the
 `Anaconda Python distribution <https://www.anaconda.com/download>`__
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 299de10b4..260f560af 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ classifiers =
     Topic :: Scientific/Engineering
     Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries
     Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: Only
-    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6
     Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7
     Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8
     Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
@@ -38,7 +37,7 @@ project_urls =
 zip_safe = True
 include_package_data = True
 packages = find:
-python_requires = >=3.6
+python_requires = >=3.7
 install_requires =
     numpy
     pandas