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 # Installation
 Ubuntu 17.04 fails to build, use a different OS or docker
-* Install [Golang](https://golang.org/doc/install)
+* Install [Golang](https://golang.org/doc/install) (version >=1.8)
 * `go get github.com/ewhal/nyaa`
 * `go build`
 * Download DB and place it in your root folder named as "nyaa.db"