diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 32f3bacc..67833b7e 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -302,7 +302,6 @@ pip_windows:
     - .\tests\build_pip.ps1 C:\Python311
     - .\tests\build_pip.ps1 C:\Python310
     - .\tests\build_pip.ps1 C:\Python39
-    - .\tests\build_pip.ps1 C:\Python38
   when: manual
 
 pip_macos:
@@ -317,5 +316,4 @@ pip_macos:
     - ./tests/build_pip_mac.sh 3.11
     - ./tests/build_pip_mac.sh 3.10
     - ./tests/build_pip_mac.sh 3.9
-    - ./tests/build_pip_mac.sh 3.8
   when: manual
diff --git a/tests/build_pip.sh b/tests/build_pip.sh
index 87c23034..76075351 100755
--- a/tests/build_pip.sh
+++ b/tests/build_pip.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ dnf -y install ccache.rpm
 rm -rf wheelhouse
 export NETGEN_CCACHE=1
 
-for pyversion in 313 312 311 310 39 38
+for pyversion in 313 312 311 310 39
 do
     export PYDIR="/opt/python/cp${pyversion}-cp${pyversion}/bin"
     echo $PYDIR