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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ The underlying architecture of Flextype is built using well established and best
 Make sure your server meets the following requirements.
 
 * Webserver (Apache with Mod Rewrite)
-* PHP 7.4.0 or higher
+* PHP 8.1 or higher
 
 #### PHP EXTENSIONS
 Flextype needs the following PHP extensions to be enabled: