diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index ab60b4057..785276fb4 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ pytest11 = {asdf_schema_tester = 'pytest_asdf.plugin'}
 build-backend = 'setuptools.build_meta'
 requires = [
   "setuptools>=60",
-  "setuptools_scm[toml]>=3.4",
+  "setuptools_scm[toml]>=8",
   "wheel",
 ]