diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 537b23ba..bf7df387 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ if host_os == 'linux'
    config_data.set('_POSIX_1_SOURCE', 1)
 endif
 
-efl_version = '1.8.0'
+efl_version = '1.20.0'
 efl_deps = ['edje',
             'elementary',
             'eina',
diff --git a/src/bin/main.c b/src/bin/main.c
index 99e9a055..74f2e4c3 100644
--- a/src/bin/main.c
+++ b/src/bin/main.c
@@ -329,11 +329,7 @@ static Ecore_Getopt options = {
    gettext_noop("Terminal emulator written with Enlightenment Foundation Libraries."),
    EINA_TRUE,
    {
-#if (ECORE_VERSION_MAJOR > 1) || (ECORE_VERSION_MINOR >= 8)
       ECORE_GETOPT_BREAK_STR ('e', "exec",
-#else
-      ECORE_GETOPT_STORE_STR ('e', "exec",
-#endif
                               gettext_noop("Command to execute. Defaults to $SHELL (or passwd shell or /bin/sh)")),
       ECORE_GETOPT_STORE_STR ('d', "current-directory",
                               gettext_noop("Change to directory for execution of terminal command.")),
@@ -406,11 +402,8 @@ _translate_options(void)
                                                2018);
 
    Ecore_Getopt_Desc *desc = (Ecore_Getopt_Desc *) options.descs;
-   while ((desc->shortname != '\0') || (desc->longname)
-#if (ECORE_VERSION_MAJOR > 1) || (ECORE_VERSION_MINOR >= 9)
-     || (desc->action == ECORE_GETOPT_ACTION_CATEGORY)
-#endif
-     )
+   while ((desc->shortname != '\0') || (desc->longname) ||
+          (desc->action == ECORE_GETOPT_ACTION_CATEGORY))
      {
         if (desc->help)
           {
@@ -502,16 +495,10 @@ elm_main(int argc, char **argv)
    Eina_Bool quit_option = EINA_FALSE;
    Eina_Bool hold = EINA_FALSE;
    Eina_Bool single = EINA_FALSE;
-#if (ECORE_VERSION_MAJOR > 1) || (ECORE_VERSION_MINOR >= 8)
    Eina_Bool cmd_options = EINA_FALSE;
-#endif
    Eina_Bool xterm_256color = EINA_FALSE;
    Ecore_Getopt_Value values[] = {
-#if (ECORE_VERSION_MAJOR > 1) || (ECORE_VERSION_MINOR >= 8)
      ECORE_GETOPT_VALUE_BOOL(cmd_options),
-#else
-     ECORE_GETOPT_VALUE_STR(cmd),
-#endif
      ECORE_GETOPT_VALUE_STR(cd),
      ECORE_GETOPT_VALUE_STR(theme),
      ECORE_GETOPT_VALUE_STR(background),
@@ -555,9 +542,7 @@ elm_main(int argc, char **argv)
    int pos_set = 0, size_set = 0;
    int pos_x = 0, pos_y = 0;
    int size_w = 1, size_h = 1;
-#if (ECORE_VERSION_MAJOR > 1) || (ECORE_VERSION_MINOR >= 8)
    Eina_List *cmds_list = NULL;
-#endif
 
    terminology_starting_up = EINA_TRUE;
 
@@ -615,7 +600,6 @@ elm_main(int argc, char **argv)
 
    if (quit_option) goto end;
 
-#if (ECORE_VERSION_MAJOR > 1) || (ECORE_VERSION_MINOR >= 8)
    if (cmd_options)
      {
         int i;
@@ -647,8 +631,7 @@ elm_main(int argc, char **argv)
              eina_strbuf_free(strb);
           }
      }
-#endif
-   
+
    if (theme)
      {
         char path[PATH_MAX];
@@ -929,7 +912,6 @@ remote:
    evas_object_show(win);
    if (startup_split)
      {
-#if (ECORE_VERSION_MAJOR > 1) || (ECORE_VERSION_MINOR >= 8)
         unsigned int i = 0;
         Term *next = term;
 
@@ -960,7 +942,6 @@ remote:
           }
         if (cmds_list)
           eina_list_free(cmds_list);
-#endif
      }
    if (pos_set)
      {
@@ -988,10 +969,7 @@ remote:
 
    config = NULL;
  end:
-#if (ECORE_VERSION_MAJOR > 1) || (ECORE_VERSION_MINOR >= 8)
-   if (!startup_split)
-     free(cmd);
-#endif
+   if (!startup_split) free(cmd);
    if (config)
      {
         config_del(config);
diff --git a/src/bin/options_background.c b/src/bin/options_background.c
index 71b4c1b4..a7d836e9 100644
--- a/src/bin/options_background.c
+++ b/src/bin/options_background.c
@@ -592,9 +592,7 @@ options_background(Evas_Object *opbox, Evas_Object *term)
    elm_slider_unit_format_set(o, "%1.0f");
    elm_slider_indicator_format_set(o, "%1.0f");
    elm_slider_min_max_set(o, 0, 255);
-#if (ECORE_VERSION_MAJOR > 1) || (ECORE_VERSION_MINOR >= 8)
    elm_slider_step_set(o, 1);
-#endif
    elm_slider_value_set(o, config->shine);
    elm_box_pack_end(bx, o);
    evas_object_show(o);
diff --git a/src/bin/options_font.c b/src/bin/options_font.c
index b329b8d8..407694a5 100644
--- a/src/bin/options_font.c
+++ b/src/bin/options_font.c
@@ -452,9 +452,7 @@ options_font(Evas_Object *opbox, Evas_Object *term)
    elm_slider_unit_format_set(o, "%1.0f");
    elm_slider_indicator_format_set(o, "%1.0f");
    elm_slider_min_max_set(o, FONT_MIN, FONT_MAX);
-#if (ECORE_VERSION_MAJOR > 1) || (ECORE_VERSION_MINOR >= 8)
    elm_slider_step_set(o, FONT_STEP);
-#endif
    elm_slider_value_set(o, config->font.size);
    elm_box_pack_end(bx, o);
    evas_object_show(o);
diff --git a/src/bin/options_keys.c b/src/bin/options_keys.c
index 01a64dfd..5e9bec34 100644
--- a/src/bin/options_keys.c
+++ b/src/bin/options_keys.c
@@ -178,12 +178,7 @@ _hover_sizing_eval(Keys_Ctx *ctx)
    Evas_Coord x = 0, y = 0, w = 0, h = 0;
 
    evas_object_geometry_get(ctx->frame, &x, &y, &w, &h);
-#if (ECORE_VERSION_MAJOR > 1) || (ECORE_VERSION_MINOR >= 8)
    evas_object_geometry_set(ctx->layout, x, y, w, h);
-#else
-   evas_object_move(ctx->layout, x, y);
-   evas_object_resize(ctx->layout, w, h);
-#endif
 }
 
 static void
diff --git a/src/bin/tycat.c b/src/bin/tycat.c
index aa0b38bd..43444271 100644
--- a/src/bin/tycat.c
+++ b/src/bin/tycat.c
@@ -320,9 +320,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
      }
 
    eina_init();
-#if (ECORE_VERSION_MAJOR > 1) || (ECORE_VERSION_MINOR >= 8)
    ecore_app_no_system_modules();
-#endif
    ecore_init();
    ecore_file_init();
    evas_init();
diff --git a/src/bin/tyls.c b/src/bin/tyls.c
index 80f21d82..86331c30 100644
--- a/src/bin/tyls.c
+++ b/src/bin/tyls.c
@@ -745,9 +745,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
    ARGUMENT_ENTRY_CHECK(argc, argv, print_usage);
 
    eina_init();
-#if (ECORE_VERSION_MAJOR > 1) || (ECORE_VERSION_MINOR >= 8)
    ecore_app_no_system_modules();
-#endif
    ecore_init();
    ecore_file_init();
    evas_init();