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@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ Installation
      `sites/all/libraries/twig.js`. Thanks to xopoc for this.
    * Enable this module and it's dependencies.
    * Make some awesome user interfaces with Backbone and Drupal!
+   * This module requires jQuery 1.8 or higher. After enabling you will
+     need to go to /admin/config/development/jquery_update and set
+     the jQuery version to 1.8.
 
 [underscore]: http://documentcloud.github.com/underscore/