1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass b/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
index 4b42b17145..ed65814be2 100644
--- a/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
@@ -386,15 +386,15 @@ def check_tar_version(sanity_data):
         return "Your version of tar is older than 1.24 and has bugs which will break builds. Please install a newer version of tar.\n"
     return None
 
-# We use git parameters and functionality only found in 1.7.5 or later
+# We use git parameters and functionality only found in 1.7.8 or later
 def check_git_version(sanity_data):
     from distutils.version import LooseVersion
     status, result = oe.utils.getstatusoutput("git --version 2> /dev/null")
     if status != 0:
         return "Unable to execute git --version, exit code %s\n" % status
     version = result.split()[2]
-    if LooseVersion(version) < LooseVersion("1.7.5"):
-        return "Your version of git is older than 1.7.5 and has bugs which will break builds. Please install a newer version of git.\n"
+    if LooseVersion(version) < LooseVersion("1.7.8"):
+        return "Your version of git is older than 1.7.8 and has bugs which will break builds. Please install a newer version of git.\n"
     return None
 
 # Check the required perl modules which may not be installed by default