diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index bda6f570..1a9918c4 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@
     "pytest-asyncio==0.21.1",
     "pytest-console-scripts==1.4.1",
     "pytest-cov==5.0.0",
-    "vcrpy==4.4.0",
+    "vcrpy==4.4.0;python_version<='3.8'",
+    "vcrpy==7.0.0;python_version>'3.8'",
     "aiofiles",
 ]