diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3e4b301..d9cf45c 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ def read(filename):
         ],
     },
     install_requires=[
-        'Django>=1.4.2',
+        'Django>=1.8',
         # Yes, newsletter_subscription can be used without towel. towel is
         # only a requirement if you want to use the bundled templates.
     ],
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ def read(filename):
         'Operating System :: OS Independent',
         'Programming Language :: Python',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 2',
-        'Programming Language :: Python :: 2.6',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.3',