diff --git a/bin/tns b/bin/tns
index 276f109bd2..a411dd44eb 100755
--- a/bin/tns
+++ b/bin/tns
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ var path = require("path"),
 	pathToLib = path.join(__dirname, "..", "lib"),
 	pathToCommon = path.join(pathToLib, "common");
 
-require(path.join(pathToCommon, "verify-node-version")).verifyNodeVersion(node, "NativeScript", [ "^4.0.0" ]);
+require(path.join(pathToCommon, "verify-node-version")).verifyNodeVersion(node, "NativeScript", [ "^6.0.0" ]);
 
 var pathToCliExecutable = path.join(pathToLib, "nativescript-cli.js");
 
diff --git a/lib/common b/lib/common
index 1ea2aa65c1..816eec8e9f 160000
--- a/lib/common
+++ b/lib/common
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 1ea2aa65c1fb98f59e9c5b5f63d11fb6bcb435f9
+Subproject commit 816eec8e9f7865dcc1853edbd8df2bf39e927060
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 475f8e8011..4733229325 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -116,6 +116,6 @@
   },
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "engines": {
-    "node": ">=6.0.0 <11.0.0"
+    "node": ">=8.0.0 <11.0.0"
   }
 }