diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index da7b4e4..d6c7931 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+0.35 2018-09-24
+        - Lift minimum version of Perl to 5.16 as for
+          "fc"-feature.
+
 0.34 2018-07-19
         - Preliminary support for HNC.
 
diff --git a/Makefile.PL b/Makefile.PL
index 8f6d1ed..797762c 100644
--- a/Makefile.PL
+++ b/Makefile.PL
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env perl
-use v5.14;
+use v5.16;
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 use ExtUtils::MakeMaker;
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   AUTHOR       => 'Nils Diewald',
   ABSTRACT     => 'Preprocess KorAP XML Documents for Krill',
   VERSION_FROM => 'lib/KorAP/XML/Krill.pm',
-  LICENSE      => 'bsd_2',
+  LICENSE      => 'freebsd',
   PREREQ_PM => {
     'Mojolicious'     => 7.23,
     'Packed::Array'   => 0.01,
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     'Archive::Tar::Builder' => 2.5002,
     'Archive::Tar'    => 2.24
   },
-  MIN_PERL_VERSION => '5.014',
+  MIN_PERL_VERSION => '5.016',
   test => {
     TESTS =>
       't/*.t '.
diff --git a/Readme.pod b/Readme.pod
index 32af215..9b80513 100644
--- a/Readme.pod
+++ b/Readme.pod
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 In case everything went well, the C<korapxml2krill> tool will
 be available on your command line immediately.
-Minimum requirement for L<KorAP::XML::Krill> is Perl 5.14.
+Minimum requirement for L<KorAP::XML::Krill> is Perl 5.16.
 In addition to work with zip archives, the C<unzip> tool needs to be present.
 
 =head1 ARGUMENTS
diff --git a/lib/KorAP/XML/Krill.pm b/lib/KorAP/XML/Krill.pm
index b9c273c..95e8204 100644
--- a/lib/KorAP/XML/Krill.pm
+++ b/lib/KorAP/XML/Krill.pm
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 use Data::Dumper;
 use File::Spec::Functions qw/catdir catfile catpath splitdir splitpath rel2abs/;
 
-our $VERSION = '0.34';
+our $VERSION = '0.35';
 
 has 'path';
 has [qw/text_sigle doc_sigle corpus_sigle/];
diff --git a/script/korapxml2krill b/script/korapxml2krill
index 7105233..772e430 100644
--- a/script/korapxml2krill
+++ b/script/korapxml2krill
@@ -1070,7 +1070,7 @@
 
 In case everything went well, the C<korapxml2krill> tool will
 be available on your command line immediately.
-Minimum requirement for L<KorAP::XML::Krill> is Perl 5.14.
+Minimum requirement for L<KorAP::XML::Krill> is Perl 5.16.
 In addition to work with zip archives, the C<unzip> tool needs to be present.
 
 =head1 ARGUMENTS