diff --git a/dev-util/geany/geany-1.38.0.recipe b/dev-util/geany/geany-1.38.0.recipe
index ae71747da..1bb129db7 100644
--- a/dev-util/geany/geany-1.38.0.recipe
+++ b/dev-util/geany/geany-1.38.0.recipe
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ HOMEPAGE="https://www.geany.org"
 COPYRIGHT="2005 The Geany-contributors
 	1998-2003 by Neil Hodgson"
 LICENSE="GNU GPL v2"
-REVISION="1"
+REVISION="2"
 SOURCE_URI="https://github.com/geany/geany/archive/refs/tags/$portVersion.tar.gz"
 CHECKSUM_SHA256="d3b23a61f6ec3893671bac4f988f6ec3856092a233a47e3a170dc64212827e92"
 PATCHES="geany-$portVersion.patchset"
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ REQUIRES="
 	cmd:tidy
 	cmd:ruby
 #	cmd:valac #can't seem to find gobject_2.0
-	php$secondaryArchSuffix >= 7.4.16
+	php8$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libatk_1.0$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libcairo$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libcairo_gobject$secondaryArchSuffix