diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 62c14ca81d..d18e1ae4c6 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     ],
     "homepage": "https://getrector.com",
     "require": {
-        "php": "^8.2",
+        "php": "^8.1",
         "clue/ndjson-react": "^1.3",
         "composer/pcre": "^3.3.0",
         "composer/semver": "^3.4",