diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c309360a8..5933977ad 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -38,10 +38,10 @@ true
 
 ## Ruby version
 
-Fog requires Ruby 1.9 or later.
+Fog requires Ruby `1.9.3` or later.
 
-Ruby 1.8.7 support was dropped in `fog-v2.0.0` as a backwards incompatible
-change. Please use the later fog `1.x` versions if you require `1.8.7` support.
+Ruby `1.8.7` and `1.9.2` support was dropped in `fog-v2.0.0` as a backwards incompatible
+change. Please use the later fog `1.x` versions if you require `1.8.7` or `1.9.2` support.
 
 ## Collections
 
diff --git a/fog.gemspec b/fog.gemspec
index 8b4d95d81..d0dd3cf5c 100644
--- a/fog.gemspec
+++ b/fog.gemspec
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.extra_rdoc_files = %w[README.md]
 
   ## Ruby version
-  s.required_ruby_version = ">= 1.9.0"
+  s.required_ruby_version = ">= 1.9.3"
 
   ## List your runtime dependencies here. Runtime dependencies are those
   ## that are needed for an end user to actually USE your code.