diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 19644c56..46a644e5 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ All pull requests should be based on the `nightly` branch, to minimize cross mer
 ### Python Code
 
 #### Compatibility
-The code should work with Python 3.7+. Note that Tautulli runs on many different platforms.
+The code should work with Python 3.8+. Note that Tautulli runs on many different platforms.
 
 Re-use existing code. Do not hesitate to add logging in your code. You can the logger module `plexpy.logger.*` for this. Web requests are invoked via `plexpy.request.*` and derived ones. Use these methods to automatically add proper and meaningful error handling.
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d38f69e1..a6a3e4e4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ and [PlexWatchWeb](https://github.com/ecleese/plexWatchWeb).
 [![Docker Stars][badge-docker-stars]][DockerHub]
 [![Downloads][badge-downloads]][Releases Latest]
 
-[badge-python]: https://img.shields.io/badge/python->=3.7-blue?style=flat-square
+[badge-python]: https://img.shields.io/badge/python->=3.8-blue?style=flat-square
 [badge-docker-pulls]: https://img.shields.io/docker/pulls/tautulli/tautulli?style=flat-square
 [badge-docker-stars]: https://img.shields.io/docker/stars/tautulli/tautulli?style=flat-square
 [badge-downloads]: https://img.shields.io/github/downloads/Tautulli/Tautulli/total?style=flat-square
diff --git a/start.sh b/start.sh
index 7869c3c6..a9970df7 100755
--- a/start.sh
+++ b/start.sh
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ if [[ "$TAUTULLI_DOCKER" == "True" ]]; then
     echo "Running Tautulli using user tautulli (uid=$(id -u tautulli)) and group tautulli (gid=$(id -g tautulli))"
     exec gosu tautulli "$@"
 else
-    python_versions=("python3" "python3.8" "python3.7" "python3.6" "python" "python2" "python2.7")
+    python_versions=("python3.11" "python3.10" "python3.9" "python3.8" "python3" "python")
     for cmd in "${python_versions[@]}"; do
         if command -v "$cmd" >/dev/null; then
             echo "Starting Tautulli with $cmd."