diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index f760329..46aa5b8 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ $ pip install --user --upgrade --pre gp-libs
 
 - _Add your latest changes from PRs here_
 
+## gp-libs 0.0.6post0 (2024-02-01)
+
+### Packaging
+
+- Relax pytest version constraint from 8+ to 7+ (#30)
+
 ## gp-libs 0.0.6 (2024-02-01)
 
 ### Breaking change
diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index 343a66d..6a9b9c7 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -628,13 +628,13 @@ windows-terminal = ["colorama (>=0.4.6)"]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pytest"
-version = "8.0.0"
+version = "7.4.4"
 description = "pytest: simple powerful testing with Python"
 optional = false
-python-versions = ">=3.8"
+python-versions = ">=3.7"
 files = [
-    {file = "pytest-8.0.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:50fb9cbe836c3f20f0dfa99c565201fb75dc54c8d76373cd1bde06b06657bdb6"},
-    {file = "pytest-8.0.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:249b1b0864530ba251b7438274c4d251c58d868edaaec8762893ad4a0d71c36c"},
+    {file = "pytest-7.4.4-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:b090cdf5ed60bf4c45261be03239c2c1c22df034fbffe691abe93cd80cea01d8"},
+    {file = "pytest-7.4.4.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:2cf0005922c6ace4a3e2ec8b4080eb0d9753fdc93107415332f50ce9e7994280"},
 ]
 
 [package.dependencies]
@@ -642,7 +642,7 @@ colorama = {version = "*", markers = "sys_platform == \"win32\""}
 exceptiongroup = {version = ">=1.0.0rc8", markers = "python_version < \"3.11\""}
 iniconfig = "*"
 packaging = "*"
-pluggy = ">=1.3.0,<2.0"
+pluggy = ">=0.12,<2.0"
 tomli = {version = ">=1.0.0", markers = "python_version < \"3.11\""}
 
 [package.extras]
@@ -1216,4 +1216,4 @@ testing = ["big-O", "jaraco.functools", "jaraco.itertools", "more-itertools", "p
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.0"
 python-versions = "^3.8"
-content-hash = "ecea175b7b5f8eaa5ac0aac59323804b187818e2e01a855c6304fa47730ff9a7"
+content-hash = "3f53aed480941452804fc0eeaf0d2a622ccd6358f60e69ae8d70e3f407fe0ac2"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 2caae75..d9363b0 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ sphinxext-rediraffe = "*"
 
 [tool.poetry.group.test.dependencies]
 ### Testing ###
-pytest = "~8"
+pytest = "~7"
 pytest-rerunfailures = "*"
 pytest-watcher = "*"
 
diff --git a/src/pytest_doctest_docutils.py b/src/pytest_doctest_docutils.py
index 26ba036..ab04690 100644
--- a/src/pytest_doctest_docutils.py
+++ b/src/pytest_doctest_docutils.py
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ def collect(self) -> t.Iterable["DoctestItem"]:
             verbose=False,
             optionflags=optionflags,
             checker=_pytest.doctest._get_checker(),
-            continue_on_failure=_pytest.doctest._get_continue_on_failure(self.config),
+            continue_on_failure=_pytest.doctest._get_continue_on_failure(self.config),  # type: ignore
         )
         from _pytest.doctest import DoctestItem