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@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ If you're looking for the 2016 Angular 2 DSpace UI prototype, you can find it [h
 Quick start
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-**Ensure you're running [Node](https://nodejs.org) >= `v8.0.x`, [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/) >= `v5.x` and [yarn](https://yarnpkg.com) >= `v1.x`**
+**Ensure you're running [Node](https://nodejs.org) `v8.0.x` or `v10.0.x`, [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/) >= `v5.x` and [yarn](https://yarnpkg.com) >= `v1.x`**
 
 ```bash
 # clone the repo