diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 4f4091ec..9a22df4e 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ dependencies = [
 classifiers = [
     'Development Status :: 3 - Alpha',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
-    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11',
diff --git a/src/adaptix/_internal/type_tools/basic_utils.py b/src/adaptix/_internal/type_tools/basic_utils.py
index beedeedb..f92e79ff 100644
--- a/src/adaptix/_internal/type_tools/basic_utils.py
+++ b/src/adaptix/_internal/type_tools/basic_utils.py
@@ -94,17 +94,7 @@ def is_generic(tp: TypeHint) -> bool:
 
 def is_bare_generic(tp: TypeHint) -> bool:
     """Check if the type could be parameterized, excluding type aliases (list[T] etc.)"""
-    return (
-        (
-            is_generic(strip_alias(tp))
-            # for 3.8 and List (list is not generic)
-            or is_generic(tp)
-            # at 3.8 list is bare_generic but not generic
-            # (this function only needs to create predicate)
-            or tp in BUILTIN_ORIGIN_TO_TYPEVARS
-        )
-        and not is_parametrized(tp)
-    )
+    return is_generic(tp) and not is_parametrized(tp)
 
 
 def is_generic_class(cls: type) -> bool: