diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a3a9801cc6..e3113a31dd 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ set(version 1.1.0)
 project(composable_kernel VERSION ${version} LANGUAGES CXX)
 include(CTest)
 
-find_package(Python3 3.8 COMPONENTS Interpreter REQUIRED)
+find_package(Python3 3.6 COMPONENTS Interpreter REQUIRED)
 
 list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake")