diff --git a/examples/client.lua b/examples/client.lua
index ad1131ec..9b1f09d1 100644
--- a/examples/client.lua
+++ b/examples/client.lua
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 package.cpath = "luaclib/?.so"
 package.path = "lualib/?.lua;examples/?.lua"
 
-if _VERSION ~= "Lua 5.4" then
-	error "Use lua 5.4"
+if _VERSION ~= "Lua 5.5" then
+	error "Use lua 5.5"
 end
 
 local socket = require "client.socket"
diff --git a/examples/login/client.lua b/examples/login/client.lua
index b369a736..0cbbca7a 100644
--- a/examples/login/client.lua
+++ b/examples/login/client.lua
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ package.cpath = "luaclib/?.so"
 local socket = require "client.socket"
 local crypt = require "client.crypt"
 
-if _VERSION ~= "Lua 5.4" then
-	error "Use lua 5.4"
+if _VERSION ~= "Lua 5.5" then
+	error "Use lua 5.5"
 end
 
 local fd = assert(socket.connect("127.0.0.1", 8001))