diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 43abd892..1c079a6d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 ## Version 0.8.0 (unreleased)
 
+* This is the last version to support Python 2. Issues a deprecation warning!
 * [#109](http://github.com/landscapeio/pylint-django/pull/109),
   adding 'urlpatterns', 'register', 'app_name' to good names. Obsoletes
   [#111](http://github.com/landscapeio/pylint-django/pull/111), fixes
@@ -23,7 +24,9 @@
   Add support for django.contrib.postgres.fields and UUIDField (Villiers Strauss)
 * Stop testing with older Django versions. Currently testing with Django 1.11.x and 2.0
 * Stop testing on Python 2, no functional changes in the source code though
-* Update tests for latest version of pylint (>=1.8)
+* Update tests and require latest version of pylint (>=1.8), fixes
+  [#53](https://github.com/landscapeio/pylint-django/issues/53),
+  [#97](https://github.com/landscapeio/pylint-django/issues/97)
 
 ## Version 0.7.4
 * [#88](https://github.com/landscapeio/pylint-django/pull/88) Fixed builds with Django 1.10 (thanks to [federicobond](https://github.com/federicobond))
diff --git a/pylint_django/__init__.py b/pylint_django/__init__.py
index 50769d0f..8fe4a029 100644
--- a/pylint_django/__init__.py
+++ b/pylint_django/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 """pylint_django module."""
 from __future__ import absolute_import
+
+import sys
+import warnings
+
 from pylint_django import plugin
 
+if sys.version_info < (3, ):
+    warnings.warn("Version 0.8.0 is the last to support Python 2. "
+                  "Please migrate to Python 3!", DeprecationWarning)
+
 register = plugin.register
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index c74e6d1a..0577d08b 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -32,22 +32,11 @@
 
 
 _install_requires = [
-    'pylint-plugin-utils>=0.2.1'
+    'pylint-plugin-utils>=0.2.1',
+    'pylint>=1.8'
 ]
 
 
-if sys.version_info < (2, 7):
-    # pylint 1.4 dropped support for Python 2.6
-    _install_requires += [
-        'pylint>=1.0,<1.4',
-        'astroid>=1.0,<1.3.0',
-        'logilab-common>=0.60.0,<0.63',
-    ]
-else:
-    _install_requires += [
-        'pylint>=1.0',
-    ]
-
 setup(
     name='pylint-django',
     url='https://github.com/landscapeio/pylint-django',