diff --git a/.github/bors.toml b/.github/bors.toml
deleted file mode 100644
index ae7a9a9..0000000
--- a/.github/bors.toml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-block_labels = ["wip"]
-delete_merged_branches = true
-status = [
-    "Rustfmt",
-    "ci (1.69.0, stm32h503)",
-    "ci (1.69.0, stm32h562)",
-    "ci (1.69.0, stm32h563)",
-    "ci (1.69.0, stm32h573)",
-    "ci (stable, stm32h503)",
-    "ci (stable, stm32h562)",
-    "ci (stable, stm32h563)",
-    "ci (stable, stm32h573)",
-]
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 637dce5..92926ec 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 <!-- [![Bors enabled](https://bors.tech/images/badge_small.svg)](https://app.bors.tech/repositories/12691) -->
 [![CI](https://github.com/stm32-rs/stm32h5xx-hal/workflows/Continuous%20integration/badge.svg)](https://github.com/stm32-rs/stm32h5xx-hal/actions)
 [![Crates.io](https://img.shields.io/crates/v/stm32h5xx-hal.svg)](https://crates.io/crates/stm32h5xx-hal)
-![Minimum rustc version](https://img.shields.io/badge/rustc-1.69.0+-yellow.svg)
+![Minimum rustc version](https://img.shields.io/badge/rustc-1.78.0+-yellow.svg)
 
 [_stm32h5xx-hal_](https://github.com/stm32-rs/stm32h5xx-hal) contains
 a hardware abstraction layer on top of the peripheral access API for
diff --git a/tools/verify-rust-version.js b/tools/verify-rust-version.js
index 09e2550..0d6cf66 100644
--- a/tools/verify-rust-version.js
+++ b/tools/verify-rust-version.js
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ const re2 = /(1\.[0-9]{2}\.[0-9]{1})/g;
 const cargo_toml = 'Cargo.toml';
 const files = [
     'README.md',
-    '.github/bors.toml',
     '.github/workflows/ci.yml',
     '.github/workflows/clippy.yml',
     '.github/workflows/nightly.yml',