diff --git a/DOCS/README b/DOCS/README
index 338be96457..4ba43abfe2 100644
--- a/DOCS/README
+++ b/DOCS/README
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ Supported video output devices:
 - gl:   OpenGL renderer, works only with Utah-GLX! (no DRI or nVidia drivers)
 - syncfb: Matrox G400 YUV support on framebuffer (not tested, maybe broken)
 - 3dfx: Voodoo2/3 hardware YUV (/dev/3dfx) support (not yet tested, maybe broken)
-- sdl:  SDL v1.1.7 driver (slower than 'x11', but supports software scaling)
+- sdl:  SDL >= v1.1.7 driver (slower than 'x11', but supports software scaling)
 - null: Null output (for speed tests/benchmarking)
 - pgm:  PGM file output (for testing purposes)
 - md5:  MD5sum output (for mpeg conformance tests)