diff --git a/libvirt.spec.in b/libvirt.spec.in
index cc2e662e27..b31947b0f4 100644
--- a/libvirt.spec.in
+++ b/libvirt.spec.in
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # that's still supported by the vendor. It may work on other distros
 # or versions, but no effort will be made to ensure that going forward.
 %define min_rhel 7
-%define min_fedora 26
+%define min_fedora 27
 
 %if (0%{?fedora} && 0%{?fedora} >= %{min_fedora}) || (0%{?rhel} && 0%{?rhel} >= %{min_rhel})
     %define supported_platform 1