diff --git a/requirements_docs.txt b/requirements_docs.txt
index 40da52fda..cb7cc8020 100644
--- a/requirements_docs.txt
+++ b/requirements_docs.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 mike~=1.1
 mkdocs~=1.5
 mkdocs-awesome-pages-plugin~=2.9
-mkdocs-material~=9.3
+mkdocs-material~=9.3; python_version>="3.8"
+mkdocs-material~=9.2; python_version<"3.8"
 mkdocstrings[python-legacy]~=0.22.0