diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3fea7eb..c660e64 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
         "vvm>=0.2.0,<0.3",
         "vyper>=0.3.7,<0.5",
     ],
-    python_requires=">=3.10,<4",
+    python_requires=">=3.9,<4",
     extras_require=extras_require,
     py_modules=["ape_vyper"],
     entry_points={