diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/inventory/nmap.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/inventory/nmap.py
index 90bdf7f20d0..4f0fb8be92e 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/inventory/nmap.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/inventory/nmap.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ __metaclass__ = type
 DOCUMENTATION = '''
     name: nmap
     plugin_type: inventory
-    version_added: "2.5"
+    version_added: "2.6"
     short_description: Uses nmap to find hosts to target
     description:
         - Uses a YAML configuration file with a valid YAML extension.