diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
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@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ Please follow these guidelines:
 9.  It is better not to introduce new dependencies.  Dependencies on
     external C libraries should especially be avoided.
 
-10. We aim for compatibility with ghc versions from 7.4.2 to the
+10. We aim for compatibility with ghc versions from 7.8.3 to the
     latest release.  All pull requests and commits are tested
     automatically on travis-ci.org, using GHC versions in the
     `Tested-With` stanza of `pandoc.cabal`.  We currently relax