diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 97624c1..26deb3e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -15,16 +15,13 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-20.04]
-        python-version: ['3.8', '3.11', '3.12']
+        python-version: ['3.11', '3.12']
         toxenv: [quality, docs, pii_check, django42]
-        exclude:
-          - python-version: '3.8'
-            toxenv: 'docs'
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: setup python
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v2
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       with:
         python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
 
@@ -40,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
       run: tox
 
     - name: Run coverage
-      if: matrix.python-version == '3.8' && matrix.toxenv == 'django42'
+      if: matrix.python-version == '3.11' && matrix.toxenv == 'django42'
       uses: codecov/codecov-action@v4
       with:
         flags: unittests
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pypi-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/pypi-publish.yml
index 8b909b6..60e5a18 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pypi-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pypi-publish.yml
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: setup python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v2
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
-          python-version: 3.8
+          python-version: 3.11
 
       - name: Install pip
         run: pip install -r requirements/pip.txt
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index fa24213..aeff562 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ One Time Setup
   cd event-bus-redis
 
   # Set up a virtualenv using virtualenvwrapper with the same name as the repo and activate it
-  mkvirtualenv -p python3.8 event-bus-redis
+  mkvirtualenv -p python3.11 event-bus-redis
 
 
 Every time you develop something in this repo
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index b8b4149..aad21ce 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ def get_version(*file_paths):
 
 # Example configuration for intersphinx: refer to the Python standard library.
 intersphinx_mapping = {
-    'python': ('https://docs.python.org/3.8', None),
+    'python': ('https://docs.python.org/3.11', None),
     'django': ('https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.2/', 'https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.2/_objects/'),
     'model_utils': ('https://django-model-utils.readthedocs.io/en/latest/', None),
 }
diff --git a/requirements/dev.txt b/requirements/dev.txt
index 2ace6d0..6379e98 100644
--- a/requirements/dev.txt
+++ b/requirements/dev.txt
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ packaging==24.1
     #   pyproject-api
     #   pytest
     #   tox
-path==16.14.0
+path==17.0.0
     # via edx-i18n-tools
 pbr==6.0.0
     # via
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ pyproject-hooks==1.1.0
     #   -r requirements/pip-tools.txt
     #   build
     #   pip-tools
-pytest==8.3.1
+pytest==8.3.2
     # via
     #   -r requirements/quality.txt
     #   pytest-cov
diff --git a/requirements/doc.txt b/requirements/doc.txt
index e54e0a6..2fc1036 100644
--- a/requirements/doc.txt
+++ b/requirements/doc.txt
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ pynacl==1.5.0
     #   edx-django-utils
 pyproject-hooks==1.1.0
     # via build
-pytest==8.3.1
+pytest==8.3.2
     # via
     #   -r requirements/test.txt
     #   pytest-cov
@@ -245,17 +245,17 @@ sphinx==7.4.7
     #   sphinx-book-theme
 sphinx-book-theme==1.1.3
     # via -r requirements/doc.in
-sphinxcontrib-applehelp==1.0.8
+sphinxcontrib-applehelp==2.0.0
     # via sphinx
-sphinxcontrib-devhelp==1.0.6
+sphinxcontrib-devhelp==2.0.0
     # via sphinx
-sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp==2.0.6
+sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp==2.1.0
     # via sphinx
 sphinxcontrib-jsmath==1.0.1
     # via sphinx
-sphinxcontrib-qthelp==1.0.8
+sphinxcontrib-qthelp==2.0.0
     # via sphinx
-sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml==1.1.10
+sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml==2.0.0
     # via sphinx
 sqlparse==0.5.1
     # via
diff --git a/requirements/pip.txt b/requirements/pip.txt
index 854334d..7634792 100644
--- a/requirements/pip.txt
+++ b/requirements/pip.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ wheel==0.43.0
     # via -r requirements/pip.in
 
 # The following packages are considered to be unsafe in a requirements file:
-pip==24.1.2
+pip==24.2
     # via -r requirements/pip.in
-setuptools==71.1.0
+setuptools==72.0.0
     # via -r requirements/pip.in
diff --git a/requirements/quality.txt b/requirements/quality.txt
index 1902d3e..e351a49 100644
--- a/requirements/quality.txt
+++ b/requirements/quality.txt
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ pynacl==1.5.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/test.txt
     #   edx-django-utils
-pytest==8.3.1
+pytest==8.3.2
     # via
     #   -r requirements/test.txt
     #   pytest-cov
diff --git a/requirements/test.txt b/requirements/test.txt
index 6959f88..3f7387a 100644
--- a/requirements/test.txt
+++ b/requirements/test.txt
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ pynacl==1.5.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/base.txt
     #   edx-django-utils
-pytest==8.3.1
+pytest==8.3.2
     # via
     #   pytest-cov
     #   pytest-django
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 47aab26..77c3dcb 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ def is_requirement(line):
 
     include_package_data=True,
     install_requires=load_requirements('requirements/base.in'),
-    python_requires=">=3.8",
+    python_requires=">=3.11",
     license="AGPL 3.0",
     zip_safe=False,
     keywords='Python edx',
@@ -159,7 +159,6 @@ def is_requirement(line):
         'License :: OSI Approved :: GNU Affero General Public License v3 or later (AGPLv3+)',
         'Natural Language :: English',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
-        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12',
     ],
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index a3d84bf..7de5882 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [tox]
-envlist = py{38,311,312}-django{42}, docs, quality
+envlist = py{311,312}-django{42}, docs, quality
 
 [pycodestyle]
 exclude = .git,.tox,migrations