diff --git a/docs/readme.txt b/docs/readme.txt
index db2aee3c64..9d1ca3926a 100644
--- a/docs/readme.txt
+++ b/docs/readme.txt
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ application using wxWidgets.
 Changes in this release
 -----------------------
 
-Please see changes.txt and "Changes since 2.4" in the manual
+Please see changes.txt and "Changes since 2.6" in the manual
 for details.
 
 Platforms supported