diff --git a/crates/zksync/compilers/src/compilers/zksolc/mod.rs b/crates/zksync/compilers/src/compilers/zksolc/mod.rs
index bfab9adc83..7a44cd733b 100644
--- a/crates/zksync/compilers/src/compilers/zksolc/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/zksync/compilers/src/compilers/zksolc/mod.rs
@@ -583,6 +583,18 @@ impl ZkSolc {
 
     /// Get path for installed zksolc version. Returns `Ok(None)` if not installed
     pub fn find_installed_version(version: &Version) -> Result<Option<PathBuf>> {
+        let min_supported_version = Self::zksolc_minimum_supported_version();
+        let latest_supported_version = Self::zksolc_latest_supported_version();
+        if *version < min_supported_version {
+            return Err(SolcError::msg(format!(
+                "Specifying zksolc v{version} not supported. Minimum version supported is v{min_supported_version}"
+            )));
+        }
+        if *version > latest_supported_version {
+            return Err(SolcError::msg(format!(
+                "Specifying zksolc v{version} not supported. Latest version supported is v{latest_supported_version}"
+            )));
+        }
         let zksolc = Self::compiler_path(version)?;
 
         if !zksolc.is_file() {