diff --git a/Flow.Launcher.Core/ExternalPlugins/Environments/PythonEnvironment.cs b/Flow.Launcher.Core/ExternalPlugins/Environments/PythonEnvironment.cs
index 55b3b60bd..86d4717f4 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher.Core/ExternalPlugins/Environments/PythonEnvironment.cs
+++ b/Flow.Launcher.Core/ExternalPlugins/Environments/PythonEnvironment.cs
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.Core.ExternalPlugins.Environments
             FilesFolders.RemoveFolderIfExists(InstallPath);
 
             // Python 3.8.9 is used for Windows 7 compatibility
-            DroplexPackage.Drop(App.python_3_8_9_embeddable, InstallPath).Wait();
+            DroplexPackage.Drop(App.python_3_11_4_embeddable, InstallPath).Wait();
 
             PluginsSettingsFilePath = ExecutablePath;
         }
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher.Core/Flow.Launcher.Core.csproj b/Flow.Launcher.Core/Flow.Launcher.Core.csproj
index 8d06e71c5..927ba5aba 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher.Core/Flow.Launcher.Core.csproj
+++ b/Flow.Launcher.Core/Flow.Launcher.Core.csproj
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Droplex" Version="1.6.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Droplex" Version="1.7.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="FSharp.Core" Version="7.0.300" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.IO.RecyclableMemoryStream" Version="2.3.2" />
     <PackageReference Include="squirrel.windows" Version="1.5.2" NoWarn="NU1701" />