diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/os/linux/glibc.rb b/Library/Homebrew/os/linux/glibc.rb
index 8a7fa52506..c7073b39f3 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/os/linux/glibc.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/os/linux/glibc.rb
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ module OS
       end
 
       def minimum_version
-        Version.new "2.12"
+        Version.new "2.13"
       end
 
       def below_minimum_version?