From be58f4b77760a671a250bd4d46711296b49b463f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike McCready <66998419+MikeMcC399@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:04:19 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Update Docker version support statement

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 README.md | 10 ++++------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 59024b589..f7fbf7b93 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -236,13 +236,11 @@ Node.js Docker project.
 
 ## Supported Docker versions
 
-This image is officially supported on Docker version 1.9.1.
+If you are using [Docker Desktop](https://docs.docker.com/get-started/get-docker/),
+it is recommended to use a recent version, released in the last six months.
 
-Support for older versions (down to 1.6) is provided on a best-effort basis.
-
-Please see [the Docker installation
-documentation](https://docs.docker.com/installation/) for details on how to
-upgrade your Docker daemon.
+Refer to [Docker Engine release notes](https://docs.docker.com/engine/release-notes/)
+for current Engine versions.
 
 ## Supported Node.js versions