diff --git a/docs/news.xml b/docs/news.xml
index 2eb3bfdf6e7a4973b730e7e9655da722ae319497..3ddebfddfbf67baf524c6cd2877a488a1edb131e 100644
--- a/docs/news.xml
+++ b/docs/news.xml
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@
           With <code>&lt;hint-dedicated state='on'/&gt;</code> and
           <code>&lt;cpu mode='host-passthrough'/&gt;</code>, it
           allows a guest to enable optimizations when running on dedicated
-          vCPUs. QEMU newer than 2.12.1 and kernel newer than 4.17
+          vCPUs. QEMU newer than 2.12.0 and kernel newer than 4.17
           are required.
         </description>
       </change>