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 ## [2.6.9]
 
-This is a bugfix release of Helidon. It is recommended for all users of Helidon 2. Helidon 2 requires Java 11.
+This is a bugfix release of Helidon. It is recommended for all users of Helidon 2. Helidon 2 requires a minimum Java 11.
 
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