diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 6e38b3b..6b58547 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v2.2.2
         with:
-          python-version: "3.6"
+          python-version: "3.7"
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           python -m pip install --upgrade pip
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 197c559..14ef32d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         python-version:
-          - "3.6"
           - "3.7"
           - "3.8"
           - "3.9"
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index aef7bef..66138dc 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # See https://pre-commit.com/
-# See https://github.com/psf/black#version-control-integration
+# See https://black.readthedocs.io/en/stable/integrations/source_version_control.html
 repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/psf/black
     rev: stable
     hooks:
       - id: black
-        language_version: python3.6
+        language_version: python3
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9642d08..6b071d7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Control Leica microscopes with python
 
 ## Installation
 
-- **The latest version of leicacam requires Python 3.6+**
+- **The latest version of leicacam requires Python 3.7+**
 - If you need to keep using Python 2.7, pin your version of leicacam to 0.3.0.
 
 Install using `pip`:
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ pip install -r requirements_dev.txt
 ### Code formatting
 
 We use black code formatter to automatically format the code.
-This requires Python 3.6 for development.
 
 ```bash
 black ./
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 26f0a4d..57113c1 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     url="https://github.com/MartinHjelmare/leicacam",
     packages=find_packages(exclude=["test", "test.*"]),
     include_package_data=True,
-    python_requires=">=3.6",
+    python_requires=">=3.7",
     install_requires=["async_timeout", "pydebug"],
     license="MIT",
     zip_safe=False,
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
         "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
         "Natural Language :: English",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 2e9d5aa..854daf0 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 [tox]
-envlist = py36, py37, py38, py39, py310, lint
+envlist = py37, py38, py39, py310, lint
 skip_missing_interpreters = True
 
 [gh-actions]
 python =
-  3.6: py36, lint
-  3.7: py37
+  3.7: py37, lint
   3.8: py38
   3.9: py39
   3.10: py310