diff --git a/examples/python/appstream.py b/examples/python/appstream.py
index f4502d2f8ce395c3c27751ec12e05ccc56e41dc2..b8c7d4fa4bdff215ae76d03e105cf037dc630632 100755
--- a/examples/python/appstream.py
+++ b/examples/python/appstream.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python
 
 import gi
-gi.require_version('Pamac', '1.0')
+gi.require_version('Pamac', '8.0')
 from gi.repository import Pamac
 
 def print_pkg_details (details):
diff --git a/examples/python/empty_transaction.py b/examples/python/empty_transaction.py
index 1e88a7ac90a80038a0ebf16e9c53447e3f3b22c1..f6fd1a2574696251c79ef5e1c03ef72047f4d4b5 100755
--- a/examples/python/empty_transaction.py
+++ b/examples/python/empty_transaction.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python
 
 import gi
-gi.require_version('Pamac', '1.0')
+gi.require_version('Pamac', '8.0')
 from gi.repository import GLib, Pamac
 
 def on_emit_action (transaction, action, data):
diff --git a/examples/python/list_installed_pkgs.py b/examples/python/list_installed_pkgs.py
index 961af0ab51c051ec68f3b38f0009f4310e139462..0f3abcc8f17e52849b22a21e8e2bed7ee9173996 100755
--- a/examples/python/list_installed_pkgs.py
+++ b/examples/python/list_installed_pkgs.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python
 
 import gi
-gi.require_version('Pamac', '1.0')
+gi.require_version('Pamac', '8.0')
 from gi.repository import Pamac
 
 def list_installed_pkgs():
diff --git a/examples/python/list_installed_pkgs_async.py b/examples/python/list_installed_pkgs_async.py
index 990422ab56b23d6c723240a3dfa0311fd81dc848..07bfd41154bd781520d79fd5a1a03718f1a0c271 100755
--- a/examples/python/list_installed_pkgs_async.py
+++ b/examples/python/list_installed_pkgs_async.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python
 
 import gi
-gi.require_version('Pamac', '1.0')
+gi.require_version('Pamac', '8.0')
 from gi.repository import GLib, Pamac
 
 def on_installed_pkgs_ready_callback(source_object, result, user_data):
diff --git a/examples/python/test-infos.py b/examples/python/test-infos.py
index 04e71c52eee108fd39cf0478d8c1d9b5a9cbdd83..a79bd92e8c35ef96d34c41c6aa5a47b9c225d776 100755
--- a/examples/python/test-infos.py
+++ b/examples/python/test-infos.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import subprocess
 import locale
 from datetime import date
 import unittest
-gi.require_version('Pamac', '1.0')
+gi.require_version('Pamac', '8.0')
 # import xml /usr/share/gir-1.0/Pamac-1.0.gir
 from gi.repository import GLib, Pamac