diff --git a/generate.pl b/generate.pl
index 27c83b1..10a35df 100755
--- a/generate.pl
+++ b/generate.pl
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ use warnings;
 use YAML::XS;
 use Devel::PatchPerl;
 use LWP::Simple;
+use version 0.77;
 
 sub die_with_sample {
   die <<EOF;
@@ -102,6 +103,7 @@ for my $build (@{$config->{builds}}) {
 }
 
 for my $release (@{$config->{releases}}) {
+  next unless version->parse($release->{version}) >= version->parse('5.28.0');
   do { die_with_sample unless $release->{$_} }
     for (qw(version sha256));