diff --git a/contrib/guix/README.md b/contrib/guix/README.md
index 9f99b36f88..8ce8cb97a0 100644
--- a/contrib/guix/README.md
+++ b/contrib/guix/README.md
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ We achieve bootstrappability by using Guix as a functional package manager.
 
 Conservatively, a x86_64 machine with:
 
-- 2 or more logical cores
 - 4GB of free disk space on the partition that /gnu/store will reside in
 - 24GB of free disk space on the partition that the Bitcoin Core git repository
   resides in