diff --git a/docs/source/getting-set-up.rst b/docs/source/getting-set-up.rst
index 20157129f2..d08b349e21 100644
--- a/docs/source/getting-set-up.rst
+++ b/docs/source/getting-set-up.rst
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Software requirements
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 Corda uses industry-standard tools:
 
-* **Oracle JDK 8 JVM** - minimum supported version **8u131**
+* **Oracle JDK 8 JVM** - minimum supported version **8u171**
 * **IntelliJ IDEA** - supported versions **2017.x** and **2018.x**
 * **Git**