diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ than on Beeper servers).
 1. Download the latest binary from [GitHub releases](https://github.com/beeper/bridge-manager/releases)
    or [actions](https://nightly.link/beeper/bridge-manager/workflows/go.yaml/main).
    * Alternatively, you can build it yourself by cloning the repo and running
-     `./build.sh`. Building requires Go 1.21 or higher.
+     `./build.sh`. Building requires Go 1.22 or higher.
    * bbctl supports amd64 and arm64 on Linux and macOS.
      Windows is not supported natively, please use WSL.
 2. Log into your Beeper account with `bbctl login`.