diff --git a/src/main.py b/src/main.py
index 76c5e1f..3b987e9 100644
--- a/src/main.py
+++ b/src/main.py
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
+import sys
 from miniscord import Bot
 import logging
 
+if sys.version_info < (3, 7):
+    print("Please upgrade your Python version to 3.7.0 or higher")
+    sys.exit(1)
+
 from utils import emojis
 from scanners import (
     EmotesScanner,