diff --git a/.github/workflows/pythonapp.yml b/.github/workflows/pythonapp.yml
index 99fd56b6d..7254aa207 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pythonapp.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pythonapp.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-    - name: Set up Python 3.8
+    - name: Set up Python 3.9
       uses: actions/setup-python@v2
       with:
         python-version: 3.9