From 4454bd0b2f78c66d5f23461e08ab05be465adc5b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pascalkuthe <dspom@protonmail.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:50:51 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Document MSRV policy

---
 .github/workflows/msrv-rust-toolchain.toml | 2 +-
 README.md                                  | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/msrv-rust-toolchain.toml b/.github/workflows/msrv-rust-toolchain.toml
index 7a3ec50b29efc..b169d31e6f55e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/msrv-rust-toolchain.toml
+++ b/.github/workflows/msrv-rust-toolchain.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 [toolchain]
-channel = "1.59.0"
+channel = "1.61.0"
 components = ["rustfmt", "rust-src"]
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ff0699c6d2e90..4d4a7ae602ee2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -76,6 +76,11 @@ Helix can be installed on MacOS through homebrew:
 brew install helix
 ```
 
+## Minimum Stable Rust Version (MSRV) Policy
+
+Helix follows the MSRV of firefox.
+The current MSRV and future changes to the MSRV are listed in the [firefox documentation](https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/writing-rust-code/update-policy.html).
+
 # Contributing
 
 Contributing guidelines can be found [here](./docs/CONTRIBUTING.md).