diff --git a/BUILD.md b/BUILD.md
index 71066becc..e551cf427 100644
--- a/BUILD.md
+++ b/BUILD.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ up builds. The minimum set of dependencies is:
 - C/C++ compiler with support for C++17
 - SDL >= 2.0.5
 - Opusfile
-- Meson >= 0.56, or Visual Studio Community Edition 2019 or 2022
+- Meson >= 0.56, or Visual Studio Community Edition 2022
 - OS that is mostly POSIX-compliant or up-to-date Windows system
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 22fb4a83f..4e4e2dba0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ support today's systems.
 | **Language**                   | C++17
 | **SDL**                        | >= 2.0.5
 | **Logging**                    | Loguru for C++<sup>[5]</sup>
-| **Buildsystem**                | Meson or Visual Studio 2019
+| **Buildsystem**                | Meson or Visual Studio 2022
 | **CI**                         | Yes
 | **Static analysis**            | Yes<sup>[1],[3],[4]</sup>
 | **Dynamic analysis**           | Yes
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ brew install cmake ccache meson libpng sdl2 sdl2_image sdl2_net opusfile \
     symlinking to the binary from your PATH, such as into ~/.local/bin/
     -- Have fun!
 
-### Windows - Visual Studio (2019 or newer)
+### Windows - Visual Studio (2022 or newer)
 
 First, you need to setup [vcpkg] to install build dependencies. Once vcpkg
 is bootstrapped, open PowerShell and run:
diff --git a/docs/build-windows.md b/docs/build-windows.md
index 712ed88c0..20e6a2162 100644
--- a/docs/build-windows.md
+++ b/docs/build-windows.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Windows builds can be created using:
 
-- MSVC compiler, Visual Studio 2019 IDE suite, and vcpkg to provide dependencies
+- MSVC compiler, Visual Studio 2022 IDE suite, and vcpkg to provide dependencies
   *(recommended)*.
 - The Clang or GCC compilers using the Meson buildsystem running within the
   MSYS2 environment to provide dependencies.
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Windows builds can be created using:
 
 ## Build using Visual Studio
 
-1. Install Visual Studio Community 2019: <https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/>.
+1. Install Visual Studio Community 2022: <https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/>.
 2. Install vcpkg: <https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg#quick-start-windows>.
 3. Follow instructions in [README.md](/README.md).