Use Boost C++ >= 1.53.0
diff --git a/doc/install/README.md b/doc/install/README.md
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--- a/doc/install/README.md
+++ b/doc/install/README.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 * A relatively POSIX-compliant *NIX system
     * Cygwin or MinGW can be used on Windows
 * g++ 4.2
-* boost 1.54.0
+* boost 1.53.0
 * Runtime libraries for lex and yacc might be needed for the compiler.
 
 ## Requirements for building from source
diff --git a/doc/install/centos.md b/doc/install/centos.md
index 3cf2399..609e118 100644
--- a/doc/install/centos.md
+++ b/doc/install/centos.md
@@ -54,11 +54,11 @@
 
 	sudo yum -y install libevent-devel zlib-devel openssl-devel
 
-### Upgrade Boost 
+### Upgrade Boost >= 1.53
 
-	wget http://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost/1.55.0/boost_1_55_0.tar.gz
-	tar xvf boost_1_55_0.tar.gz
-	cd boost_1_55_0
+	wget http://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost/1.53.0/boost_1_53_0.tar.gz
+	tar xvf boost_1_53_0.tar.gz
+	cd boost_1_53_0
 	./bootstrap.sh
 	sudo ./b2 install
 
diff --git a/doc/install/windows.md b/doc/install/windows.md
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--- a/doc/install/windows.md
+++ b/doc/install/windows.md
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
 #### boost is not found
 Try and change the include dir to use the windows path from c like this: Edit compiler/cpp/Makefile, look for the declaration of BOOST_CPPFLAGS, change that line for
 
-	BOOST_CPPFLAGS = -Ic:/cygwin/usr/include/boost-1_33_1
+	BOOST_CPPFLAGS = -Ic:/cygwin/usr/include/boost-1_53_0
 	
 #### realpath is not found
 add -DMINGW -mno-cygwin to the CXXDEFS variable in Makefile