diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-docs.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-docs.yml
index fe756156b..3b11382d6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-docs.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ on:
     # Pattern matched against refs/tags
     tags:
       - '**'
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    tags:
+      - '**'
 jobs:
   build:
     name: Build and Deploy Documentation
@@ -11,10 +14,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Master
         uses: actions/checkout@v5
-      - name: Set up Python 3.8
+      - name: Set up Python 3.9
         uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
-          python-version: '3.8'
+          python-version: '3.9'
       - name: Install Poetry
         uses: snok/install-poetry@v1.4
         with:
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 34c63b5e8..2aba3e96f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ Ormar is built with:
 * [`sqlalchemy core`][sqlalchemy-core] for query building.
 * [`databases`][databases] for cross-database async support.
 * [`pydantic`][pydantic] for data validation.
-* `typing_extensions` for python 3.6 - 3.7
 
 ### License
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 233472644..bb95e4e11 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ classifiers = [
     "Topic :: Internet :: WWW/HTTP",
     "Framework :: AsyncIO",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",