diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index c89eed225..da7b41b84 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -52,11 +52,11 @@
 
 # Note on Django version:
 
-Django 1.10 is required to run Plinth. You can check the version by running:
+Django 1.11 is required to run Plinth. You can check the version by running:
 
     $ django-admin --version
 
-If apt-get provided django<1.10, then follow the steps below:
+If apt-get provided django<1.11, then follow the steps below:
 
 1. Uninstall older django versions:
 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ If apt-get provided django<1.10, then follow the steps below:
 
     $ sudo apt-get install python3-pip
 
-3. Install django1.10 through pip:
+3. Install django1.11 through pip:
 
     $ sudo pip3 install django django-bootstrap-form django-stronghold \
     --upgrade
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 506e51785..7afdf650a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 cherrypy >= 3.0
 configobj
 coverage >= 3.7
-django >= 1.10.0
+django >= 1.11.0
 django-bootstrap-form
 django-stronghold
 psutil