diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index e121a851..909da5f2 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         }
     ],
     "require": {
-        "php": "^8",
+        "php": "^8.1",
         "intervention/gif": "^3.0",
         "intervention/mimesniffer": "^0.4.2"
     },