diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-plugin-install-list-table.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-plugin-install-list-table.php
index 7c54aefca1310..64a69c0f8ae8b 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-plugin-install-list-table.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-plugin-install-list-table.php
@@ -636,7 +636,15 @@ public function display_rows() {
 						$incompatible_notice_message .= wp_update_php_annotation( '</p><p><em>', '</em>', false );
 					}
 				} elseif ( ! $compatible_wp ) {
-					$incompatible_notice_message .= __( 'This plugin does not work with your version of WordPress.' );
+					if ( ! empty( $requires_wp ) ) {
+						$incompatible_notice_message .= sprintf(
+							/* translators: %s: Minimum required WordPress version. */
+							__( 'This plugin requires WordPress %s or higher.' ),
+							esc_html( $requires_wp )
+						);
+					} else {
+						$incompatible_notice_message .= __( 'This plugin does not work with your version of WordPress.' );
+					}
 					if ( current_user_can( 'update_core' ) ) {
 						$incompatible_notice_message .= sprintf(
 							/* translators: %s: URL to WordPress Updates screen. */
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/plugin-install.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/plugin-install.php
index dc232f1df7018..f71cae6dbcb03 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/plugin-install.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/plugin-install.php
@@ -836,7 +836,15 @@ function install_plugin_information() {
 			)
 		);
 	} elseif ( ! $compatible_wp ) {
-		$compatible_wp_notice_message = __( '<strong>Error:</strong> This plugin <strong>requires a newer version of WordPress</strong>.' );
+		if ( ! empty( $requires_wp ) ) {
+			$compatible_wp_notice_message = sprintf(
+				/* translators: %s: Minimum required WordPress version. */
+				__( '<strong>Error:</strong> This plugin <strong>requires WordPress %s or higher</strong>.' ),
+				esc_html( $requires_wp )
+			);
+		} else {
+			$compatible_wp_notice_message = __( '<strong>Error:</strong> This plugin <strong>requires a newer version of WordPress</strong>.' );
+		}
 		if ( current_user_can( 'update_core' ) ) {
 			$compatible_wp_notice_message .= sprintf(
 				/* translators: %s: URL to WordPress Updates screen. */
diff --git a/tests/phpunit/tests/admin/wpPluginInstallListTable.php b/tests/phpunit/tests/admin/wpPluginInstallListTable.php
index 406c740a443f3..00a8fbb73c1e6 100644
--- a/tests/phpunit/tests/admin/wpPluginInstallListTable.php
+++ b/tests/phpunit/tests/admin/wpPluginInstallListTable.php
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ class Tests_Admin_wpPluginInstallListTable extends WP_UnitTestCase {
 
 	public function set_up() {
 		parent::set_up();
+		require_once ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/plugin-install.php';
 		$this->table = _get_list_table( 'WP_Plugin_Install_List_Table', array( 'screen' => 'plugin-install' ) );
 	}
 
@@ -24,4 +25,34 @@ public function set_up() {
 	public function test_get_views_should_return_no_views_by_default() {
 		$this->assertSame( array(), $this->table->get_views() );
 	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @ticket 61211
+	 *
+	 * @covers WP_Plugin_Install_List_Table::display_rows
+	 */
+	public function test_display_rows_incompatible_wp_displays_required_version() {
+		$this->table->items = array(
+			array(
+				'slug'              => 'incompatible-test-plugin',
+				'name'              => 'Incompatible Test Plugin',
+				'version'           => '1.0.0',
+				'author'            => 'Test Author',
+				'requires'          => '99.0',
+				'requires_php'      => '7.0',
+				'last_updated'      => '2026-01-01 00:00:00',
+				'icons'             => array( 'default' => 'http://example.org/icon.png' ),
+				'short_description' => 'A test plugin.',
+				'rating'            => 100,
+				'num_ratings'       => 1,
+				'active_installs'   => 1000,
+			),
+		);
+
+		ob_start();
+		$this->table->display_rows();
+		$output = ob_get_clean();
+
+		$this->assertStringContainsString( 'This plugin requires WordPress 99.0 or higher.', $output );
+	}
 }