diff --git a/rebar.config.sample b/rebar.config.sample
index 8e4b51e..f34ff93 100644
--- a/rebar.config.sample
+++ b/rebar.config.sample
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@
 
 %% == Core ==
 
+%% Check required ERTS or OTP release version
+{require_erts_vsn, ".*"}.
+{require_otp_vsn, ".*"}.
+{require_min_otp_vsn, ".*"}.
+
 %% Additional library directories to add to the code path
 {lib_dirs, []}.