diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 6236dfc..4da8b48 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     "description": "The ActivityPub Event Bridge help for event custom post types to federate properly.",
     "type": "wordpress-plugin",
     "require": {
-        "php": ">=8.1.0",
+        "php": ">=7.4.0",
         "composer/installers": "^2.0"
     },
     "require-dev": {