diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 236ca6cff..17e092523 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ repos:
       - id: trailing-whitespace
         args: [ --markdown-linebreak-ext=md ]
   - repo: https://github.com/pycqa/isort
-    rev: 5.10.1
+    rev: 5.12.0
     hooks:
       - id: isort
   - repo: https://github.com/sphinx-contrib/sphinx-lint
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index c27e236bb..6c1c8efcf 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ install the pre-commit hooks as described below instead. They will take care of
 updating the code if necessary.
 
 Setting up the development environment:
- * Install Python 3.7+
+ * Install Python 3.8+
  * Install the requirements
    ```bash
    $ python3 -m pip install -U pip