diff --git a/frida/_frida/extension.c b/frida/_frida/extension.c
index 6f2c0fa7..ca90fff0 100644
--- a/frida/_frida/extension.c
+++ b/frida/_frida/extension.c
@@ -6018,6 +6018,10 @@ PyInit__frida (void)
 
   module = PyModule_Create (&PyFrida_moduledef);
 
+#ifdef Py_GIL_DISABLED
+  PyUnstable_Module_SetGIL (module, Py_MOD_GIL_NOT_USED);
+#endif
+
   PyModule_AddStringConstant (module, "__version__", frida_version_string ());
 
   PYFRIDA_REGISTER_TYPE (GObject, G_TYPE_OBJECT);
diff --git a/frida/_frida/meson.build b/frida/_frida/meson.build
index 21b02d4e..b426af50 100644
--- a/frida/_frida/meson.build
+++ b/frida/_frida/meson.build
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ elif host_os_family != 'windows'
 endif
 
 extension = python.extension_module('_frida', 'extension.c',
-  limited_api: '3.7',
+  limited_api: '3.7'
   c_args: frida_component_cflags,
   link_args: extra_link_args,
   dependencies: [python_dep, frida_core_dep, os_deps],
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
deleted file mode 100644
index 08a438ab..00000000
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-[bdist_wheel]
-py_limited_api = cp37
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 488e047a..d01b2a73 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import shutil
 import subprocess
 import sys
+import sysconfig
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Iterator
 
@@ -13,7 +14,6 @@
 SOURCE_ROOT = Path(__file__).resolve().parent
 FRIDA_EXTENSION = os.environ.get("FRIDA_EXTENSION", None)
 
-
 def main():
     setup(
         name="frida",
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def main():
         author="Frida Developers",
         author_email="oleavr@frida.re",
         url="https://frida.re",
-        install_requires=["typing_extensions; python_version<'3.11'"],
+        install_requires=["typing_extensions"],
         python_requires=">=3.7",
         license="wxWindows Library Licence, Version 3.1",
         keywords="frida debugger dynamic instrumentation inject javascript windows macos linux ios iphone ipad android qnx",
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ def main():
             Extension(
                 name="frida._frida",
                 sources=["frida/_frida/extension.c"],
-                py_limited_api=True,
+                py_limited_api=not(bool(sysconfig.get_config_var("Py_GIL_DISABLED"))),
             )
         ],
         cmdclass={"build_ext": FridaPrebuiltExt if FRIDA_EXTENSION is not None else FridaDemandBuiltExt},