diff --git a/.github/workflows/run_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/run_tests.yml
index 3329198..cbf9dd7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run_tests.yml
@@ -5,21 +5,21 @@ on: [push]
 jobs:
   test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    container:
-      image: python:${{ matrix.python-version }}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.6", "3.7", "3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13", "3.14"]
+        python-version: ["3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13", "3.14"]
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
-    - name: Install dependencies
-      run: |
-        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-        pip install -r requirements-dev.txt
+    - name: Install uv and set the Python version
+      uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v7
+      with:
+        python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+
+    - name: Install the project
+      run: uv sync --all-extras --dev
 
     - name: Run tests
-      run: |
-        python -m pytest -v
+      run: uv run pytest tests
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 5e0caaa..610a46c 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ authors = [
     {name = "Maks Snegov", email = "snegov@spqr.link"}
 ]
 readme = "README.md"
-requires-python = ">=3.6"
+requires-python = ">=3.8"
 classifiers = [
     "Development Status :: 2 - Pre-Alpha",
     "Intended Audience :: Developers",
@@ -34,3 +34,8 @@ packages = ["curateipsum"]
 
 [tool.setuptools_scm]
 version_file = "curateipsum/_version.py"
+
+[dependency-groups]
+dev = [
+    "pytest>=7.0.1",
+]