diff --git a/interpret_date.gemspec b/interpret_date.gemspec
index 02238c3..81abed0 100644
--- a/interpret_date.gemspec
+++ b/interpret_date.gemspec
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.test_files    = spec.files.grep(%r{^(test|spec|features)/})
   spec.require_paths = ["lib"]
 
-  spec.add_runtime_dependency 'activerecord', '<= 7'
+  spec.add_runtime_dependency 'activerecord', '< 8'
   spec.add_development_dependency "bundler"
   spec.add_development_dependency "rake"
   spec.add_development_dependency "rspec"
diff --git a/lib/interpret_date/version.rb b/lib/interpret_date/version.rb
index 9bd384e..0872fa4 100644
--- a/lib/interpret_date/version.rb
+++ b/lib/interpret_date/version.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module InterpretDate
-  VERSION = "1.3.6"
+  VERSION = "1.3.7"
 end