diff --git a/extension.json b/extension.json
index 33c1adb..0a9f21b 100644
--- a/extension.json
+++ b/extension.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 		"Max Semenik"
 	],
 	"requires": {
-		"MediaWiki": ">= 1.41"
+		"MediaWiki": ">= 1.42"
 	},
 	"url": "https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:TextExtracts",
 	"descriptionmsg": "textextracts-desc",