diff --git a/doc/installation/from-binary.en-us.md b/doc/installation/from-binary.en-us.md
index 59a92758..d3486d81 100644
--- a/doc/installation/from-binary.en-us.md
+++ b/doc/installation/from-binary.en-us.md
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ Of note, configuring `GITEA_WORK_DIR` will tell Gitea where to base its working
 
 ### Prepare environment
 
-Check that Git is installed on the server. If it is not, install it first.
+Check that Git is installed on the server. If it is not, install it first. Gitea requires Git version >= 2.0.
+
 ```sh
 git --version
 ```