diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml
index 01e5560c0f..5f3f173495 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
My development system does not meet the
required Git, tar, and Python versions.
- In particular, I do not have Python 2.7.3 or greater.
+ In particular, I do not have Python 3.4.0 or greater.
Can I still use the Yocto Project?
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/introduction.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/introduction.xml
index 288a5939a6..e9d261b59f 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/introduction.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/introduction.xml
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@
Git 1.8.3.1 or greater
tar 1.24 or greater
- Python 2.7.3 or greater
+ Python 3.4.0 or greater
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index 89d3fb7af7..6af5708988 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -9943,7 +9943,7 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
numbers that could potentially change.
Here are two examples:
- PREFERRED_VERSION_python = "2.7.3"
+ PREFERRED_VERSION_python = "3.4.0"
PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-yocto = "3.19%"
Sometimes the PREFERRED_VERSION
diff --git a/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml b/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml
index fafa35f3d3..25413c97ca 100644
--- a/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml
+++ b/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@
tar 1.24 or greater
- Python 2.7.3 or greater.
+ Python 3.4.0 or greater.
If your build host does not meet any of these three listed