diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 905a9cb..f5b95ed 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -20,12 +20,6 @@ matrix:
   include:
   - go: 1.6.2
     os: osx
-  - go: 1.1.2
-    install: go get -v .
-    before_script: echo skipping gfmxr on $TRAVIS_GO_VERSION
-    script:
-    - ./runtests vet
-    - ./runtests test
 
 before_script:
 - go get github.com/urfave/gfmxr/...
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0f74c92..4976635 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
 ### Added
 - Flag type code generation via `go generate`
 
+### Changed
+- Raise minimum tested/supported Go version to 1.2+
+
 ## [1.18.0] - 2016-06-27
 ### Added
 - `./runtests` test runner with coverage tracking by default
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ebb1d74..0ffa92f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -60,18 +60,16 @@ organized, and expressive!
 
 ## Installation
 
-Make sure you have a working Go environment.  Go version 1.1+ is required for
-core cli, whereas use of the [`./altsrc`](./altsrc) input extensions requires Go
-version 1.2+. [See the install
-instructions](http://golang.org/doc/install.html).
+Make sure you have a working Go environment.  Go version 1.2+ is supported.  [See
+the install instructions for Go](http://golang.org/doc/install.html).
 
 To install cli, simply run:
 ```
 $ go get github.com/urfave/cli
 ```
 
-Make sure your `PATH` includes to the `$GOPATH/bin` directory so your commands
-can be easily used:
+Make sure your `PATH` includes the `$GOPATH/bin` directory so your commands can
+be easily used:
 ```
 export PATH=$PATH:$GOPATH/bin
 ```