diff --git a/docs/src/reference/docbook/introduction/requirements.xml b/docs/src/reference/docbook/introduction/requirements.xml
index 57243dfaf..dc2377b3e 100644
--- a/docs/src/reference/docbook/introduction/requirements.xml
+++ b/docs/src/reference/docbook/introduction/requirements.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
       and <ulink url="http://www.springsource.org/documentation">Spring Framework</ulink>
       3.0.x and above.</para>
       <para>
-      In terms of key value stores, <ulink url="http://redis.io">Redis</ulink> 2.2.x 
-      is required (though 2.4 or higher is recommended).
+      In terms of key value stores, <ulink url="http://redis.io">Redis</ulink> 2.4.x or higher
+      is required. Spring Data Redis is currently tested against the latest 2.4 and 2.6 releases.
       </para>
   </chapter>
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