diff --git a/package/mpd/Config.in b/package/mpd/Config.in
index 5e49e69442..eb05f25a0b 100644
--- a/package/mpd/Config.in
+++ b/package/mpd/Config.in
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_ID3TAG
 
 endif
 
-comment "mpd needs a toolchain w/ C++, threads, wchar, gcc >= 7, host gcc >= 7"
+comment "mpd needs a toolchain w/ C++, threads, wchar, gcc >= 8, host gcc >= 8"
 	depends on BR2_USE_MMU
 	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_ATOMIC
 	depends on !BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP || !BR2_USE_WCHAR || \