diff --git a/docs/install_linux_mac.rst b/docs/install_linux_mac.rst
index 98d149b0c..4bb6ed72c 100644
--- a/docs/install_linux_mac.rst
+++ b/docs/install_linux_mac.rst
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ Then run the following command:
 
 .. code-block:: none
 
-    CONFIGURE_OPTS=--enable-optimizations pyenv install 3.8.3 -v
+    CONFIGURE_OPTS=--enable-optimizations pyenv install 3.8.5 -v
 
 This may take a long time to complete, depending on your hardware. For some machines (such as
 Raspberry Pis and micro-tier VPSes), it may take over an hour; in this case, you may wish to remove
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ After that is finished, run:
 
 .. code-block:: none
 
-    pyenv global 3.8.3
+    pyenv global 3.8.5
 
 Pyenv is now installed and your system should be configured to run Python 3.8.
 
diff --git a/docs/install_windows.rst b/docs/install_windows.rst
index bf3c0f8bb..f4f9e40e4 100644
--- a/docs/install_windows.rst
+++ b/docs/install_windows.rst
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Manually installing dependencies
 
 * `MSVC Build tools <https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/#build-tools-for-visual-studio-2019>`_
 
-* `Python 3.8.1 <https://www.python.org/downloads/>`_ - Red needs Python 3.8.1 or greater
+* `Python 3.8.1 or greater <https://www.python.org/downloads/>`_
 
 .. attention:: Please make sure that the box to add Python to PATH is CHECKED, otherwise
                you may run into issues when trying to run Red.