diff --git a/docs/local.md b/docs/local.md
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--- a/docs/local.md
+++ b/docs/local.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ For more user-centric targets in that makefile consult `make help`.
 
  - [install **helm3**](https://helm.sh/docs/intro/install/) to deploy k8gb and related test workloads
 
- - [install **k3d**](https://k3d.io/#installation) to run local [k3s](https://k3s.io/) clusters (minimum v5.1.0 version is required)
+ - [install **k3d**](https://k3d.io/#installation) to run local [k3s](https://k3s.io/) clusters (minimum v5.3.0 version is required)
 
  - [install **golangci-lint**](https://golangci-lint.run/usage/install/#local-installation) for code quality checks