diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
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@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+2007-10-20  Benny Malengier  <benny.malengier@gramps-project.org>
+	* README: gramps 3.0 requires python 2.5
+
 2007-10-19  Benny Malengier  <benny.malengier@gramps-project.org>
 	* src/DisplayTabs/_EmbeddedList.py: traceback to console on ErrorDialog
 	* src/DisplayTabs/_NoteTab.py:
diff --git a/README b/README
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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ If building from source, also read the INSTALL file (at least through the
 Requirements
 --------------------------------
 The following packages *MUST* be installed in order for Gramps to work:
-   Python 2.4 or greater
+   Python 2.5 or greater
    PyGTK2 2.10 or greater
    Python Glade bindings 
    librsvg2 (svg icon view)