1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/bitbake/bin/bitbake b/bitbake/bin/bitbake
index 8fdb6540a2..b577e53895 100755
--- a/bitbake/bin/bitbake
+++ b/bitbake/bin/bitbake
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ from bb.server import none
 
 __version__ = "1.9.0"
 
-if sys.hexversion < 0x020500F0:
-    print "Sorry, python 2.5 or later is required for this version of bitbake"
+if sys.hexversion < 0x020600F0:
+    print "Sorry, python 2.6 or later is required for this version of bitbake"
     sys.exit(1)
 
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