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 ## Dependencies
 
-To run Sick Beard from source you will need Python 2.5+ and Cheetah 2.1.0+. The [binary releases][googledownloads] are standalone.
+To run Sick Beard from source you will need Python 2.7 and Cheetah 2.1.0+. The [binary releases][googledownloads] are standalone.
 
 ## Bugs