diff --git a/.github/workflows/default.yml b/.github/workflows/default.yml
index 16a66159..9c1bca1b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/default.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/default.yml
@@ -45,20 +45,20 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]
-        python-version: [3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, '3.10']
+        python-version: [3.7, 3.8, 3.9, '3.10']
         exclude:
-          - os: macos-latest
-            python-version: 3.6
           - os: macos-latest
             python-version: 3.7
           - os: macos-latest
             python-version: 3.8
-          - os: windows-latest
-            python-version: 3.6
+          - os: macos-latest
+            python-version: 3.9
           - os: windows-latest
             python-version: 3.7
           - os: windows-latest
             python-version: 3.8
+          - os: windows-latest
+            python-version: 3.9
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
diff --git a/.sonarcloud.properties b/.sonarcloud.properties
index ef35e6ba..c8eecdf6 100644
--- a/.sonarcloud.properties
+++ b/.sonarcloud.properties
@@ -1 +1 @@
-sonar.python.version=3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10
\ No newline at end of file
+sonar.python.version=3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index de0376fa..cc963749 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ For windows instructions see the [Windows Instructions](Windows.md).
 For macos instructions (qt version) see the [macOS Instructions](macos.md).
 
 ### Prerequisites
-* [Python 3.6+][python]
+* [Python 3.7+][python]
 * PyQt5
 
 ### System Setup
diff --git a/Windows.md b/Windows.md
index 283d587f..13f60ae1 100644
--- a/Windows.md
+++ b/Windows.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.6+][python]
+- [Python 3.7+][python]
 - [Visual Studio 2019][vs] or [Visual Studio Build Tools 2019][vsBuildTools] with the Windows 10 SDK
 - [nsis][nsis] (for installer creation)
 - [msys2][msys2] (for using makefile method)
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ After installing python it is recommended to update setuptools before compiling
 More details on setting up python for compiling packages on windows can be found on the [python wiki][pythonWindowsCompilers] Take note of the required vc++ versions.
 
 ### With build.py (preferred)
-To build with a different python version 3.6 vs 3.8 or 32 bit vs 64 bit specify that version instead of -3.8 to the `py` command below.  If you want to build additional versions while keeping all virtual environments setup use a different location for each virtual environment.
+To build with a different python version 3.7 vs 3.8 or 32 bit vs 64 bit specify that version instead of -3.8 to the `py` command below.  If you want to build additional versions while keeping all virtual environments setup use a different location for each virtual environment.
 
     $ cd <dupeGuru directory>
     $ py -3.8 -m venv .\env
diff --git a/build.py b/build.py
index 6c137030..9aa9e106 100644
--- a/build.py
+++ b/build.py
@@ -150,8 +150,8 @@ def build_normal():
 
 
 def main():
-    if sys.version_info < (3, 6):
-        sys.exit("Python < 3.6 is unsupported.")
+    if sys.version_info < (3, 7):
+        sys.exit("Python < 3.7 is unsupported.")
     options = parse_args()
     if options.clean and Path("build").exists():
         shutil.rmtree("build")
diff --git a/macos.md b/macos.md
index b7eff3fc..e026538f 100644
--- a/macos.md
+++ b/macos.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.6+][python]
+- [Python 3.7+][python]
 - [Xcode 12.3][xcode] or just Xcode command line tools (older versions can be used if not interested in arm macs)
 - [Homebrew][homebrew]
 - [qt5](https://www.qt.io/)
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 2. Install [Homebrew][homebrew], if not on the path after install (arm based Macs) create `~/.zshrc` 
 with `export PATH="/opt/homebrew/bin:$PATH"`. Will need to reload terminal or source the file to take 
 effect.
-3. Install qt5 with `brew`. If you are using a version of macos without system python 3.6+ then you will 
+3. Install qt5 with `brew`. If you are using a version of macos without system python 3.7+ then you will 
 also need to install that via brew or with pyenv.
 
         $ brew install qt5
diff --git a/pkg/debian/control b/pkg/debian/control
index 8e752bc6..8370e7ae 100644
--- a/pkg/debian/control
+++ b/pkg/debian/control
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Vcs-Git: https://github.com/arsenetar/dupeguru.git
 
 Package: {pkgname}
 Architecture: {arch}
-Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, python3 (>=3.6), python3-pyqt5, python3-mutagen
+Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, python3 (>=3.7), python3-pyqt5, python3-mutagen
 Provides: dupeguru-se, dupeguru-me, dupeguru-pe
 Replaces: dupeguru-se, dupeguru-me, dupeguru-pe
 Conflicts: dupeguru-se, dupeguru-me, dupeguru-pe
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index ff0d5353..af79206f 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -18,16 +18,16 @@ classifiers =
     Operating System :: MacOS :: MacOS X
     Operating System :: Microsoft :: Windows
     Operating System :: POSIX
-    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6
     Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7
     Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8
     Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
+    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10
     Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: Only
     Topic :: Desktop Environment :: File Managers
 
 [options]
 packages = find:
-python_requires = >=3.6
+python_requires = >=3.7
 install_requires = 
     Send2Trash>=1.3.0
     polib>=1.1.0