@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
                   'of data, and is tightly integrated with Apple technologies like Core Animation, ' \
                   'Core Data, and Cocoa Bindings.'
 
-  s.ios.deployment_target = '5.0'
+  s.ios.deployment_target = '8.0'
   s.osx.deployment_target = '10.7'
 
   s.ios.header_dir = 'ios'
 
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ To be determined.
 - **New**: Added iOS unit tests.
 - **New**: Added plot space point conversion methods that take an `NSArray` of coordinate values.
 - **New**: Added `showBarBorder` property to `CPTTradingRangePlot`.
-- **Changed**: Increased the deployment target to iOS 6.0 and Mac OS X 10.7.
+- **Changed**: Increased the deployment target to iOS 7.0 and Mac OS X 10.7.
 - **Changed**: Enabled automatic reference counting (ARC) in the framework projects.
 - **Changed**: Changed the Installation Directory for the Mac framework to "@rpath" and updated the Runpath Search Path in each Mac example app.
 - **Changed**: Changed all public properties and methods that take `NSDecimal` values to take `NSNumber` values instead. Use `NSDecimalNumber` to maintain full decimal precision.