diff --git a/CHANGELOG.txt b/CHANGELOG.txt
index cbc248aa5f03..16ba070cfce3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
-// $Id: CHANGELOG.txt,v 1.305 2009/04/30 21:44:18 dries Exp $
+// $Id: CHANGELOG.txt,v 1.306 2009/05/03 05:03:44 dries Exp $
 
 Drupal 7.0, xxxx-xx-xx (development version)
 ----------------------
 - Database:
     * Fully rewritten database layer utilizing PHP 5's PDO abstraction layer.
+    * Drupal now requires MySQL >= 5.0 or PostgreSQL >= 8.3.
     * Added query builders for INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, MERGE, and SELECT queries.
     * Support for master/slave replication, transactions, multi-insert queries,
       delayed inserts, and other features.
diff --git a/INSTALL.txt b/INSTALL.txt
index c665aa0706d2..27218676370e 100644
--- a/INSTALL.txt
+++ b/INSTALL.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// $Id: INSTALL.txt,v 1.71 2008/10/04 18:34:37 webchick Exp $
+// $Id: INSTALL.txt,v 1.72 2009/05/03 05:03:44 dries Exp $
 
 CONTENTS OF THIS FILE
 ---------------------
@@ -14,11 +14,13 @@ CONTENTS OF THIS FILE
 REQUIREMENTS
 ------------
 
-Drupal requires a web server, PHP 5 (5.2.0 or greater) (http://www.php.net/) and
-either MySQL (http://www.mysql.com/) or PostgreSQL (http://www.postgresql.org/).
-The Apache web server and MySQL database are recommended; other web server and
-database combinations such as IIS and PostgreSQL have been tested to a lesser
-extent. When using MySQL, version 5.0 or greater is required.
+Drupal requires:
+
+ - a web server, Apache (version 2.0 or greater) is recommended,
+ - PHP 5 (5.2.0 or greater) (http://www.php.net/),
+ - and either MySQL (5.0 or greater) (http://www.mysql.com/), PostgreSQL (8.3
+   or greater) (http://www.postgresql.org/), or SQLite (3.4.2 or greater)
+   (http://www.sqlite.org/).
 
 For more detailed information about Drupal requirements, see "Requirements"
 (http://drupal.org/requirements) in the Drupal handbook.