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 ## Installation
 
-In all cases you can install the in-development version by cloning and using `cargo build --release`. Note this is built and tested with Rust Stable (1.40.0 as of writing). You can also get release versions using `cargo install bottom`, or manually building from the [Releases](https://github.com/ClementTsang/bottom/releases) page by downloading and building.
+In all cases you can install the in-development version by cloning and using `cargo build --release`. Note this is built and tested with Rust Stable (1.41.0 as of writing). You can also get release versions using `cargo install bottom`, or manually building from the [Releases](https://github.com/ClementTsang/bottom/releases) page by downloading and building.
 
 ### Linux