diff --git a/docs/faq/install.txt b/docs/faq/install.txt
index e2ecfb4717..a14615e47c 100644
--- a/docs/faq/install.txt
+++ b/docs/faq/install.txt
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ How do I get started?
 What are Django's prerequisites?
 --------------------------------
 
-Django requires Python_, specifically Python 2.6 or 2.7.
-No other Python libraries are required for basic Django usage.
+Django requires Python_, specifically Python 2.6.5 - 2.7.x.  No other Python
+libraries are required for basic Django usage.
 
 For a development environment -- if you just want to experiment with Django --
 you don't need to have a separate Web server installed; Django comes with its
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Do I lose anything by using Python 2.6 versus newer Python versions, such as Pyt
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 Not in the core framework. Currently, Django itself officially supports
-Python 2.6 and 2.7. However, newer versions of
+Python 2.6 (2.6.5 or higher) and 2.7. However, newer versions of
 Python are often faster, have more features, and are better supported. If you
 use a newer version of Python you will also have access to some APIs that
 aren't available under older versions of Python.
diff --git a/docs/intro/install.txt b/docs/intro/install.txt
index 41339b5f11..7e8c7db7b3 100644
--- a/docs/intro/install.txt
+++ b/docs/intro/install.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Install Python
 --------------
 
 Being a Python Web framework, Django requires Python. It works with any Python
-version from 2.6 to 2.7 (due to backwards incompatibilities in Python 3.0,
+version from 2.6.5 to 2.7 (due to backwards incompatibilities in Python 3.0,
 Django does not currently work with Python 3.0; see :doc:`the Django FAQ
 </faq/install>` for more information on supported Python versions and the 3.0
 transition), these versions of Python include a lightweight database called
diff --git a/docs/releases/1.5.txt b/docs/releases/1.5.txt
index 944f19f03b..33ea0cb4a2 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.5.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/1.5.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ features`_.
 Python compatibility
 ====================
 
-Django 1.5 has dropped support for Python 2.5. Python 2.6 is now the minimum
+Django 1.5 has dropped support for Python 2.5. Python 2.6.5 is now the minimum
 required Python version. Django is tested and supported on Python 2.6 and
 2.7.
 
diff --git a/docs/topics/install.txt b/docs/topics/install.txt
index 4b0aca3548..291b22cb3e 100644
--- a/docs/topics/install.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/install.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Install Python
 
 Being a Python Web framework, Django requires Python.
 
-It works with any Python version from 2.6 to 2.7 (due to backwards
+It works with any Python version from 2.6.5 to 2.7 (due to backwards
 incompatibilities in Python 3.0, Django does not currently work with
 Python 3.0; see :doc:`the Django FAQ </faq/install>` for more
 information on supported Python versions and the 3.0 transition).
diff --git a/docs/topics/logging.txt b/docs/topics/logging.txt
index aa2afba760..a878d42266 100644
--- a/docs/topics/logging.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/logging.txt
@@ -209,8 +209,8 @@ By default, Django uses the `dictConfig format`_.
     ``logging.dictConfig`` is a builtin library in Python 2.7. In
     order to make this library available for users of earlier Python
     versions, Django includes a copy as part of ``django.utils.log``.
-    If you have Python 2.7, the system native library will be used; if
-    you have Python 2.6 or earlier, Django's copy will be used.
+    If you have Python 2.7 or later, the system native library will be used; if
+    you have Python 2.6, Django's copy will be used.
 
 In order to configure logging, you use :setting:`LOGGING` to define a
 dictionary of logging settings. These settings describes the loggers,