diff --git a/modules/percolator/src/main/java/org/opensearch/percolator/PercolateQueryBuilder.java b/modules/percolator/src/main/java/org/opensearch/percolator/PercolateQueryBuilder.java
index 08d9a4855c473..9f49843c37ea5 100644
--- a/modules/percolator/src/main/java/org/opensearch/percolator/PercolateQueryBuilder.java
+++ b/modules/percolator/src/main/java/org/opensearch/percolator/PercolateQueryBuilder.java
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ protected PercolateQueryBuilder(String field, Supplier<BytesReference> documentS
         }
         documents = in.readList(StreamInput::readBytesReference);
         if (documents.isEmpty() == false) {
-            if (in.getVersion().onOrAfter(Version.V_3_0_0)) {
+            if (in.getVersion().onOrAfter(Version.V_2_10_0)) {
                 documentXContentType = in.readMediaType();
             } else {
                 documentXContentType = in.readEnum(XContentType.class);
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ protected void doWriteTo(StreamOutput out) throws IOException {
             out.writeBytesReference(document);
         }
         if (documents.isEmpty() == false) {
-            if (out.getVersion().onOrAfter(Version.V_3_0_0)) {
+            if (out.getVersion().onOrAfter(Version.V_2_10_0)) {
                 documentXContentType.writeTo(out);
             } else {
                 out.writeEnum((XContentType) documentXContentType);