diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/google-re2/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/google-re2/default.nix
index 9be7c2f3b953..1528cb1a59e1 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/google-re2/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/google-re2/default.nix
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   version = "1.1";
   format = "setuptools";
 
-  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.8";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;