diff --git a/docs/install.rst b/docs/install.rst
index 69bb3e3a..b0a851c5 100644
--- a/docs/install.rst
+++ b/docs/install.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
Installing Pelican
##################
-Pelican currently runs best on Python 2.7.x and 3.5+; earlier versions of
-Python are not supported.
+Pelican currently runs best on 3.6+; earlier versions of Python are not supported.
You can install Pelican via several different methods. The simplest is via
`pip `_::
@@ -75,7 +74,6 @@ automatically installed without any action on your part:
broadcast signaling system
* `unidecode `_, for ASCII
transliterations of Unicode text
-* `six `_, for Python 2 and 3 compatibility
utilities
* `MarkupSafe `_, for a markup safe
string implementation
diff --git a/docs/quickstart.rst b/docs/quickstart.rst
index a8387a54..ddc42651 100644
--- a/docs/quickstart.rst
+++ b/docs/quickstart.rst
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ Installation
------------
Install Pelican (and optionally Markdown if you intend to use it) on Python
-2.7.x or Python 3.5+ by running the following command in your preferred
-terminal, prefixing with ``sudo`` if permissions warrant::
+3.6+ by running the following command in your preferred terminal, prefixing
+with ``sudo`` if permissions warrant::
python -m pip install "pelican[markdown]"