diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 74a56034..27c7daa7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ See [GoDoc](https://godoc.org/github.com/berty/go-orbit-db).
 
 Constraints:
 
-* `go-orbit-db` currently only works with **go1.14** and later
+* `go-orbit-db` currently only works with **go1.16** and later
 * You need to use the canonical import: `berty.tech/go-orbit-db` instead of `github.com/berty/go-orbit-db`
 * If you have `410 gone` errors, make sure that you use a reliable `$GOPROXY` or disable it completely
 
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Example:
 
 ```console
 $ go version
-go version go1.13.4 darwin/amd64
+go version go1.17.3 darwin/amd64
 $ go get berty.tech/go-orbit-db
 [...]
 $