diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 25a4b23..7a2d143 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 ### Packaging
 
-<!-- Changes to how Black is packaged, such as dependency requirements -->
+- Fix the version check in the vim file to reject Python 3.8 (#4567)
 
 ### Parser
 
diff --git a/autoload/black.vim b/autoload/black.vim
index 1cae6ad..cb2233c 100644
--- a/autoload/black.vim
+++ b/autoload/black.vim
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ def _initialize_black_env(upgrade=False):
       return True
 
   pyver = sys.version_info[:3]
-  if pyver < (3, 8):
+  if pyver < (3, 9):
     print("Sorry, Black requires Python 3.9+ to run.")
     return False