diff --git a/datasets/pyproject.toml b/datasets/pyproject.toml
index 147f467f5a88..73523af2039e 100644
--- a/datasets/pyproject.toml
+++ b/datasets/pyproject.toml
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ classifiers = [
     "Programming Language :: Python",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: Only",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",