diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 1688e261b..7949d39d1 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # This cmake build is for Windows 64-bit only.
 #
 # Prerequisites:
-#     You must have Visual Studio 2013 Update 4 installed. Start the Developer Command Prompt window that is a part of Visual Studio installation.
+#     You must have at least Visual Studio 2015 Update 3. Start the Developer Command Prompt window that is a part of Visual Studio installation.
 #     Run the build commands from within the Developer Command Prompt window to have paths to the compiler and runtime libraries set.
 #     You must have git.exe in your %PATH% environment variable.
 #
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@
 #        cd build
 # 3. Run cmake to generate project files for Windows, add more options to enable required third-party libraries.
 #    See thirdparty.inc for more information.
-#        sample command: cmake -G "Visual Studio 12 Win64" -DGFLAGS=1 -DSNAPPY=1 -DJEMALLOC=1 -DJNI=1 ..
-#        OR for VS Studio 15 cmake -G "Visual Studio 14 Win64" -DGFLAGS=1 -DSNAPPY=1 -DJEMALLOC=1 -DJNI=1 ..
+#        sample command: cmake -G "Visual Studio 14 Win64" -DGFLAGS=1 -DSNAPPY=1 -DJEMALLOC=1 -DJNI=1 ..
 # 4. Then build the project in debug mode (you may want to add /m[:<N>] flag to run msbuild in <N> parallel threads
 #                                          or simply /m ot use all avail cores)
 #        msbuild rocksdb.sln