diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index a19b7b81f..05d99b6aa 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -50,8 +50,10 @@ jobs:
             pip install wheel
             pip install --upgrade twine setuptools
             rm -rf build dist
+
             echo "Building package"
-            python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
+            python -m build
+
             echo "Twine upload to dist"
             echo "Contents of dist directory:"
             ls dist/
diff --git a/litellm/main.py b/litellm/main.py
index 2ecdb1f26..c9df035f1 100644
--- a/litellm/main.py
+++ b/litellm/main.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ from tenacity import (
 dotenv.load_dotenv() # Loading env variables using dotenv
 
 # TODO move this to utils.py
+# TODO add translations
 def get_optional_params(
     # 12 optional params
     functions = [],
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 878abe78e..6e724611d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "litellm"
-version = "0.1.212"
+version = "0.1.237"
 description = "Library to easily interface with LLM API providers"
 authors = ["BerriAI"]
 license = "MIT License"
 readme = "README.md"
 
 [tool.poetry.dependencies]
-python = "^3.9"
+python = "^3.8"
 openai = {extras = ["datalib"], version = "^0.27.8"}
 cohere = "^4.18.0"
 pytest = "^7.4.0"
 anthropic = "^0.3.7"
 replicate = "^0.10.0"
 python-dotenv = "^1.0.0"
-
+tenacity = "^8.0.1"
 
 [build-system]
 requires = ["poetry-core"]