diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 2e0d4c6..6249a72 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
+        python-version: ["3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
 
     steps:
       # git checkout
diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index df2124e..f1f0152 100644
--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ Versions
 
 We support the following versions of Plone:
 
+- `6.1.0a5 <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/starzel/buildout/6.1.0a5/linkto/base.cfg>`_ (Python 3)
 - `6.0.13 <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/starzel/buildout/6.0.13/linkto/base.cfg>`_ (Python 3)
 - `6.0.12 <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/starzel/buildout/6.0.12/linkto/base.cfg>`_ (Python 3)
 - `6.0.11.1 <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/starzel/buildout/6.0.11.1/linkto/base.cfg>`_ (Python 3)
diff --git a/buildout.cfg b/buildout.cfg
index 22b2414..9df9765 100644
--- a/buildout.cfg
+++ b/buildout.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [buildout]
 extends =
-    https://raw.githubusercontent.com/starzel/buildout/6.0.13/linkto/base.cfg
+    https://raw.githubusercontent.com/starzel/buildout/6.1.0a5/linkto/base.cfg
     local.cfg
     secret.cfg
     floating_versions_project.cfg
diff --git a/constraints.txt b/constraints.txt
index 2e4627d..253987f 100644
--- a/constraints.txt
+++ b/constraints.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
--r https://dist.plone.org/release/6.0.13/requirements.txt
+-r https://dist.plone.org/release/6.1.0a5/requirements.txt
diff --git a/linkto/base.cfg b/linkto/base.cfg
index 02dbe72..b65cb2c 100644
--- a/linkto/base.cfg
+++ b/linkto/base.cfg
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 extends =
     pinned_versions.cfg
     floating_versions.cfg
-    https://raw.githubusercontent.com/starzel/buildout/master/linkto/hotfixes/6.0.13.cfg
+    https://raw.githubusercontent.com/starzel/buildout/master/linkto/hotfixes/6.1.0.cfg
 
 cron-parts =
     backup-crontab
diff --git a/linkto/hotfixes/6.1.0.cfg b/linkto/hotfixes/6.1.0.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..819834e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/linkto/hotfixes/6.1.0.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+[buildout]
+
+eggs +=
+
+
+[versions]
diff --git a/linkto/pinned_versions.cfg b/linkto/pinned_versions.cfg
index e711cc6..beb3bf3 100644
--- a/linkto/pinned_versions.cfg
+++ b/linkto/pinned_versions.cfg
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 [buildout]
 extends =
-    https://dist.plone.org/release/6.0.13/versions.cfg
-    https://dist.plone.org/release/6.0.13/versions-ecosystem.cfg
-    https://dist.plone.org/release/6.0.13/versions-extra.cfg
+    https://dist.plone.org/release/6.1.0a5/versions.cfg
+    https://dist.plone.org/release/6.1.0a5/versions-ecosystem.cfg
+    https://dist.plone.org/release/6.1.0a5/versions-extra.cfg
 
 [versions]
 #