diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
index 74b8e09b15..a5fb65f9ad 100644
--- a/INSTALL.md
+++ b/INSTALL.md
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ load("@io_opentelemetry_cpp//bazel:repository.bzl", "opentelemetry_cpp_deps")
 
 opentelemetry_cpp_deps()
 
-# Load extra dependencies required for OpenTelemetry
+# (required after v1.8.0) Load extra dependencies required for OpenTelemetry
 load("@io_opentelemetry_cpp//bazel:extra_deps.bzl", "opentelemetry_extra_deps")
 
 opentelemetry_extra_deps()