diff --git a/.circleci/test.yml b/.circleci/test.yml
index 7751da4175..685bb9d0a6 100644
--- a/.circleci/test.yml
+++ b/.circleci/test.yml
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ workflows:
           name: minimum_version_cpu
           torch: 1.8.1
           torchvision: 0.9.1
-          python: 3.7.4
+          python: 3.8.15
           requires:
             - lint
       - build_cpu: