diff --git a/environment.yml b/environment.yml
index 2a00d3d..12de273 100644
--- a/environment.yml
+++ b/environment.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ channels:
   - bioconda
   - defaults
 dependencies:
-  - conda-forge::python=3.10.9
+  - conda-forge::python>=3.8
   - conda-forge::pyyaml=6.0
   - bioconda::tower-cli=0.8.0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index fa97e4a..17d2e7e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from setuptools import find_packages, setup
 
-VERSION = "0.2.0"
+VERSION = "0.2.1"
 
 with open("README.md") as f:
     readme = f.read()