diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/remove_py35-37-18b429952b929739.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/remove_py35-37-18b429952b929739.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bb9e8593
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/remove_py35-37-18b429952b929739.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+other:
+  - |
+    Python 3.5, 3.6, and 3.7 support is officially dropped from lftools
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 210c4585..b1ddbfc8 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -17,9 +17,6 @@ classifier =
     License :: OSI Approved :: Eclipse Public License 1.0 (EPL-1.0)
     Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux
     Programming Language :: Python
-    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.5
-    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6
-    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7
     Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8
     Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9