diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_suite.yml b/.github/workflows/test_suite.yml
index c84541cf6..7dfb016ac 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_suite.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_suite.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        python-version: [3.7]
+        python-version: [3.8]
         #platform: [ubuntu-18.04, macos-latest]
         platform: [ubuntu-18.04]
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.platform }}
diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 578fd67e5..f0231619c 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ matrix:
   - os: osx
 
 env:
-  - IC_PYTHON_VERSION=3.7
+  - IC_PYTHON_VERSION=3.8
 
 os:
   - linux