diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 00ded0a64..f9ff3b10c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
-          python-version: '3.8.2'
+          python-version: '3.9.20'
 
       - name: Set up Ansible
         run: |
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
-          python-version: '3.8.2'
+          python-version: '3.9.20'
 
       - name: Set up Ansible
         run: |
diff --git a/.python-version b/.python-version
index c329d0380..dfd9f4513 100644
--- a/.python-version
+++ b/.python-version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-ofn-install
+ofn-install-3.9.20
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 255e7e582..aeb11fbb4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -46,11 +46,11 @@ It's recommended you set up your Python environment using [Pyenv](https://github
 * Install and configure [pyenv-virtualenv](https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv-virtualenv)
 * Install the required Python version:
   ```
-  $ pyenv install 3.8.2
+  $ pyenv install 3.9.20
   ```
 * Create the virtualenv:
   ```
-  $ pyenv virtualenv 3.8.2 ofn-install
+  $ pyenv virtualenv 3.9.20 ofn-install-3.9.20
   ```
 
 ### Dependencies