diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -98,8 +98,8 @@ Check out [the FAQ][FAQ] for answers to common questions about the project.
 
 
 # Prerequisites
-+ Git 2.23+
-+ Emacs 26.3+ (*27.1 is recommended*, or [native-comp](https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/GccEmacs)).
++ Git 2.28+
++ Emacs 26.3+ (*27.2 is recommended*, or [native-comp](https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/GccEmacs)).
 + [ripgrep] 11.0+
 + GNU `find`
 + *OPTIONAL:* [fd] 7.3.0+ (improves file indexing performance for some commands)
diff --git a/docs/getting_started.org b/docs/getting_started.org
index f78310c75..cf01b925d 100644
--- a/docs/getting_started.org
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@@ -96,8 +96,8 @@ us know!
 * Install
 This is what you'll have installed by the end of this section:
 
-- Git 2.23+
-- Emacs 26.3+ *(27.1 is recommended, or [[https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/GccEmacs][native-comp]])*
+- Git 2.28+
+- Emacs 26.3+ *(27.2 is recommended, or [[https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/GccEmacs][native-comp]])*
 - [[https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep][ripgrep]] 11.0+
 - GNU Find
 - (Optional) [[https://github.com/sharkdp/fd][fd]] 7.3.0+ (known as ~fd-find~ on Debian, Ubuntu & derivatives) --