diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/update-core.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/update-core.php
index 0c66ad3ee9..6d996adb52 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/update-core.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/update-core.php
@@ -1848,13 +1848,14 @@ function _upgrade_440_force_deactivate_incompatible_plugins() {
  * @since 5.9.0 The minimum compatible version of Gutenberg is 11.9.
  * @since 6.1.1 The minimum compatible version of Gutenberg is 14.1.
  * @since 6.4.0 The minimum compatible version of Gutenberg is 16.5.
+ * @since 6.5.0 The minimum compatible version of Gutenberg is 17.6.
  */
 function _upgrade_core_deactivate_incompatible_plugins() {
-	if ( defined( 'GUTENBERG_VERSION' ) && version_compare( GUTENBERG_VERSION, '16.5', '<' ) ) {
+	if ( defined( 'GUTENBERG_VERSION' ) && version_compare( GUTENBERG_VERSION, '17.6', '<' ) ) {
 		$deactivated_gutenberg['gutenberg'] = array(
 			'plugin_name'         => 'Gutenberg',
 			'version_deactivated' => GUTENBERG_VERSION,
-			'version_compatible'  => '16.5',
+			'version_compatible'  => '17.6',
 		);
 		if ( is_plugin_active_for_network( 'gutenberg/gutenberg.php' ) ) {
 			$deactivated_plugins = get_site_option( 'wp_force_deactivated_plugins', array() );