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 GitLab is a Ruby on Rails application that runs on the following software:
 
 - Ubuntu/Debian/CentOS/RHEL
-- Ruby (MRI) 2.1
+- Ruby (MRI) 2.3
 - Git 2.7.4+
 - Redis 2.8+
 - MySQL or PostgreSQL