diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 49f76fcaf..fb84cc4a2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ vmstorage-prod
 
 ### Development Builds
 
-1. [Install go](https://golang.org/doc/install). The minimum supported version is Go 1.18.
+1. [Install go](https://golang.org/doc/install). The minimum supported version is Go 1.20.
 1. Run `make` from [the repository root](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics). It should build `vmstorage`, `vmselect`
    and `vminsert` binaries and put them into the `bin` folder.
 
diff --git a/docs/Cluster-VictoriaMetrics.md b/docs/Cluster-VictoriaMetrics.md
index 4c24ca044..eb2a3d5d9 100644
--- a/docs/Cluster-VictoriaMetrics.md
+++ b/docs/Cluster-VictoriaMetrics.md
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ vmstorage-prod
 
 ### Development Builds
 
-1. [Install go](https://golang.org/doc/install). The minimum supported version is Go 1.18.
+1. [Install go](https://golang.org/doc/install). The minimum supported version is Go 1.20.
 1. Run `make` from [the repository root](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics). It should build `vmstorage`, `vmselect`
    and `vminsert` binaries and put them into the `bin` folder.