diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/pyproject.toml b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/pyproject.toml
index 0cf15637eadc34d1139909d8b811f18401194728..063c6b8c424a023260e012745fb447470329ade1 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/pyproject.toml
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [build-system]
 requires = [
     "setuptools>=62.6",
-    "setuptools_scm[toml]>=6.2",
+    "setuptools_scm[toml]>=8.0",
     "wheel"
 ]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"