diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index be5f5eba..c24f40e3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ jobs:
           - macos-latest
           # - windows-latest
         python:
-          - "3.8"
           - "3.9"
           - "3.10"
           - "3.11"
+          - "3.12"
         ipfs:
           - "0.28"
           - "0.29"
diff --git a/ipwb/error_handler.py b/ipwb/error_handler.py
index a00e0138..06242fbd 100644
--- a/ipwb/error_handler.py
+++ b/ipwb/error_handler.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 def exception_logger(catch=True, exception_class=Exception):
     """
-    Decorator which catches exceptions in the function and logs them.
+    Decorator that catches exceptions in the function and logs them.
 
     Usage:
 
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ def decorated_function(foo, bar):
         do_something
     ```
 
-    `exception_logger()` will catch any exception which happens in
+    `exception_logger()` will catch any exception that happens in
     `decorated_function()` while it is being executed, and log an error using
     Python built in `logging` library.
 
-    Unless `catch` argument is `False` - in which case the exception will be
+    Unless `catch` argument is `False` - in which case, the exception will be
     reraised.
     """
     def decorator(f: Callable):
diff --git a/ipwb/replay.py b/ipwb/replay.py
index 8608d861..cedbaaeb 100755
--- a/ipwb/replay.py
+++ b/ipwb/replay.py
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@
 
 import sys
 import os
+import importlib.resources
 import ipfshttpclient as ipfsapi
 import json
 import subprocess
-import pkg_resources
 import surt
 import re
 import traceback
@@ -1018,8 +1018,8 @@ def get_index_file_full_path(cdxj_file_path=INDEX_FILE):
     if os.path.isfile(cdxj_file_path):
         return cdxj_file_path
 
-    index_file_name = pkg_resources.resource_filename(
-        __name__, index_file_path)
+    index_file_name = importlib.resources.files(
+        __name__).joinpath(index_file_path)
     return index_file_name
 
 
diff --git a/ipwb/util.py b/ipwb/util.py
index 02e9cea0..1ebf6d96 100644
--- a/ipwb/util.py
+++ b/ipwb/util.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 from ipfshttpclient.exceptions import ConnectionError, AddressError
 from multiaddr.exceptions import StringParseError
-from pkg_resources import parse_version
+from packaging.version import parse as parse_version
 
 from .exceptions import IPFSDaemonNotAvailable
 
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 41cb2a45..b3d2453f 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ requests>=2.19.1
 beautifulsoup4>=4.6.3
 surt>=0.3.0
 multiaddr >= 0.0.9
+packaging==23.0
diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 4da99efc..d0f1b941 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ flake8>=3.7.9
 pytest>=5.3.5
 pytest-cov
 pytest-flake8
+setuptools
diff --git a/tests/test_error_handler.py b/tests/test_error_handler.py
index 573af3ee..74609011 100644
--- a/tests/test_error_handler.py
+++ b/tests/test_error_handler.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import pytest
-from unittest.mock import MagicMock, patch
+from unittest.mock import MagicMock, patch, ANY
 
 from ipwb.error_handler import exception_logger
 
@@ -24,4 +24,4 @@ def test_catch():
     with patch('ipwb.error_handler.logger.critical', mock_logger):
         caught_error('boo')
 
-    assert mock_logger.called_once_with(('boo', ))
+    mock_logger.assert_called_once_with('boo')