diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index 7bff7946..b3247e83 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ v0.15.0 (UNRELEASED)
 
 (no description yet)
 
+**Dependencies**
+
+- Mopidy no longer supports Python 2.6. Currently, the only Python version
+  supported by Mopidy is Python 2.7.
+
 
 v0.14.1 (2013-04-28)
 ====================
diff --git a/docs/installation/index.rst b/docs/installation/index.rst
index ae8f6b01..85e07c9d 100644
--- a/docs/installation/index.rst
+++ b/docs/installation/index.rst
@@ -131,12 +131,6 @@ Pip.
 
        PYTHONPATH=$(brew --prefix)/lib/python2.7/site-packages mopidy
 
-   Note that you need to replace ``python2.7`` with ``python2.6`` in the above
-   ``PYTHONPATH`` examples if you are using Python 2.6. To find your Python
-   version, run::
-
-       python --version
-
 #. Next up, you need to install some Python packages. To do so, we use Pip. If
    you don't have the ``pip`` command, you can install it now::
 
@@ -157,7 +151,7 @@ Otherwise: Install from source using Pip
 If you are on on Linux, but can't install from the APT archive or from AUR, you
 can install Mopidy from PyPI using Pip.
 
-#. First of all, you need Python >= 2.6, < 3. Check if you have Python and what
+#. First of all, you need Python 2.7. Check if you have Python and what
    version by running::
 
        python --version
diff --git a/mopidy/__init__.py b/mopidy/__init__.py
index 14646df6..12694927 100644
--- a/mopidy/__init__.py
+++ b/mopidy/__init__.py
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ import warnings
 import pykka
 
 
-if not (2, 6) <= sys.version_info < (3,):
+if not (2, 7) <= sys.version_info < (3,):
     sys.exit(
-        'Mopidy requires Python >= 2.6, < 3, but found %s' %
+        'Mopidy requires Python >= 2.7, < 3, but found %s' %
         '.'.join(map(str, sys.version_info[:3])))
 
 if (isinstance(pykka.__version__, basestring)