diff --git a/environment-dev.yml b/environment-dev.yml
index 869e805b424..76d4f7a4d69 100644
--- a/environment-dev.yml
+++ b/environment-dev.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ dependencies:
   # optional dependencies
   # ray==2.5.0 broken: https://github.com/conda-forge/ray-packages-feedstock/issues/100
   - ray-core>=2.1.0,!=2.5.0
-  - pyarrow>=7.0.0
+  - pyarrow>=10.0.1
   # workaround for https://github.com/conda/conda/issues/11744
   - grpcio!=1.45.*
   - grpcio!=1.46.*
diff --git a/modin/core/io/column_stores/parquet_dispatcher.py b/modin/core/io/column_stores/parquet_dispatcher.py
index 740bf34dae9..067f08cd60e 100644
--- a/modin/core/io/column_stores/parquet_dispatcher.py
+++ b/modin/core/io/column_stores/parquet_dispatcher.py
@@ -210,11 +210,7 @@ def row_groups_per_file(self):
 
     @functools.cached_property
     def files(self):
-        try:
-            files = self.dataset.files
-        except AttributeError:
-            # compatibility at least with 3.0.0 <= pyarrow < 8.0.0
-            files = self.dataset._dataset.files
+        files = self.dataset.files
         return self._get_files(files)
 
     def to_pandas_dataframe(
diff --git a/requirements-dev.txt b/requirements-dev.txt
index 2e2a22df1a6..df7183c4019 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ psutil>=5.8.0
 ## optional dependencies
 # ray==2.5.0 broken: https://github.com/conda-forge/ray-packages-feedstock/issues/100
 ray>=2.1.0,!=2.5.0
-pyarrow>=7.0.0
+pyarrow>=10.0.1
 dask[complete]>=2.22.0
 distributed>=2.22.0
 xarray>=2022.12.0
diff --git a/requirements/env_unidist_linux.yml b/requirements/env_unidist_linux.yml
index a6158a61886..34935770c60 100644
--- a/requirements/env_unidist_linux.yml
+++ b/requirements/env_unidist_linux.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ dependencies:
   - psutil>=5.8.0
 
   # optional dependencies
-  - pyarrow>=7.0.0
+  - pyarrow>=10.0.1
   - xarray>=2022.12.0
   - jinja2>=3.1.2
   - scipy>=1.10.0
diff --git a/requirements/env_unidist_win.yml b/requirements/env_unidist_win.yml
index bcab0a2ded4..91c140502ed 100644
--- a/requirements/env_unidist_win.yml
+++ b/requirements/env_unidist_win.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ dependencies:
   - psutil>=5.8.0
 
   # optional dependencies
-  - pyarrow>=7.0.0
+  - pyarrow>=10.0.1
   - xarray>=2022.12.0
   - jinja2>=3.1.2
   - scipy>=1.10.0
diff --git a/requirements/requirements-no-engine.yml b/requirements/requirements-no-engine.yml
index ea23c020237..a5be97db62c 100644
--- a/requirements/requirements-no-engine.yml
+++ b/requirements/requirements-no-engine.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ dependencies:
   - psutil>=5.8.0
 
   # optional dependencies
-  - pyarrow>=7.0.0
+  - pyarrow>=10.0.1
   - xarray>=2022.12.0
   - jinja2>=3.1.2
   - scipy>=1.10.0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 9ddc01ed6df..6134f0ec6fc 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 dask_deps = ["dask>=2.22.0", "distributed>=2.22.0"]
 # ray==2.5.0 broken: https://github.com/conda-forge/ray-packages-feedstock/issues/100
-ray_deps = ["ray>=2.1.0,!=2.5.0", "pyarrow>=7.0.0"]
+ray_deps = ["ray>=2.1.0,!=2.5.0", "pyarrow>=10.0.1"]
 mpi_deps = ["unidist[mpi]>=0.2.1"]
 consortium_standard_deps = ["dataframe-api-compat>=0.2.7"]
 spreadsheet_deps = ["modin-spreadsheet>=0.1.0"]